Logical Reasoning Question 25
Question; Direction; Study the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below:
Medical law has developed over the years, in the 18th century doctors were considered gods. However in the 21st century, this status has changed, patients and doctors’ relationship is seen as a contract. There are a lot of factors that play a role in the change of the doctor’s status over the years, and one of those factors is consent when limiting the doctor to the consent of his or her patient, that the courts have enforced by limiting the doctor’s powers to treat the person in the patient’s interest. The adults must have the choice to be treated as they wish, which indicates that every adult has a right to choose their own treatment even if it is not in the best interest of the patient. Why were the Doctors considered as Gods during 18th century?
Options:
A) The law had empowered them in that way
B) Doctors’ consent was greater than the patients’ consent
C) Doctors had more interest than the patient’s interests
D) The patients limited the doctors’ consents
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Answer:
Correct Answer; B
Solution:
- (b)
- Classical logic
- Inference
- Object and Function Analogy During 18th century, the doctors had more consent and preference of treatments to offer. But later in 20th century; the patients started having choice of treatment as per their interest.
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