Some believe that allowing terminally ill elderly people to legally commit suicide will lead to a perceived "duty to die," involving:
A) elderly people committing suicide because they think they should.
B) family members of the terminally ill becoming increasingly involved in the suicide process.
C) subtle pressure on people to sign contracts saying they will commit suicide under certain conditions.
D) younger and younger people wanting the right to commit suicide legally.
Ans: A) elderly people committing suicide because they think they should.
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