APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
To Live or to Leave? the Effect of Mind Perception and Judgement Strategies on Decision Regarding Life Sustaining Treatment
- Shalev Idit
Department of Psychology, Ariel University
Abstract
The research examined participants’ judgement regarding life sustaining treatment in chronic vegetative state (PVS). Based on mind perception evaluation and different judgement strategies, the participants were asked to rate the extent to which they choose to increase, maintain or terminate life-sustaining treatment of hypothetical patients in three levels of severity.
Judgment and Decision Making
