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Could someone please explian what is paternalism prevailing over autonomy mean ? thanks:)
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Ms. Sue
Paternalism means acting like a father.
Autonomy means individual independence.
The statement means that acting like a father and making a child's decisions is more important than letting the person make his/her own decisions.
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Autonomy means individual independence.
The statement means that acting like a father and making a child's decisions is more important than letting the person make his/her own decisions.
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