What is the ethical principle of paternalism?
Paternalism—choosing a course of action in the patient’s best interest but without the patient’s consent—serves as an integral value in ethical decision making, both as a balance to other values and as an ethical obligation to neither withhold guidance nor abdicate professional responsibility to patients [12, 16, 17].
What is the opposite of paternalistic?
Opposite of having a caring or kindly nature. selfish. uncaring. thoughtless. inconsiderate.
What’s another word for condescending?
other words for condescending
- arrogant.
- patronizing.
- snooty.
- complaisant.
- disdainful.
- egotistic.
- lofty.
- snobbish.
What is the synonym of patronize?
patronize, patronise, condescend(verb) treat condescendingly. Synonyms: condescend, sponsor, keep going, descend, buy at, patronage, shop at, stoop, frequent, patronise, support, shop, lower oneself, deign.
What does it mean when a person is condescending?
: showing or characterized by a patronizing or superior attitude toward others.
What are the synonyms for antagonist?
other words for antagonist
- adversary.
- enemy.
- foe.
- bandit.
- competitor.
- contender.
- opposer.
- rival.
What does Tagonist mean?
1a(1) : the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) (2) : the leading actor or principal character in a television show, movie, book, etc. b : an active participant in an event. 2 : a leader, proponent, or supporter of a cause : champion.
What is a one sided character called?
Term. FLAT CHARACTER. Definition. A character who is one-sided, and accentuates one aspect of a person.
How do you write a story with two protagonists?
How to Successfully Feature Multiple Main Characters
- Think Reader-First. You want nothing to stand in the way of the reader’s experience.
- Make Your POV Characters Distinct. In subsequent books in the Left Behind series, I used as many as five different perspective characters for one novel.
- Choose Carefully.