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Which of the following ethical theories proposes that some actions are required by the rightness or wrongness of the action, regardless of the consequences of the action?

All dental hygienists are required to carry their own personal liability insurance. 

The BEST way to avoid a dental lawsuit is…..

Most North American infants sit without support by ___ months.

A dental hygienist has a limited amount of time to provide preventive care at a community clinic. Several patients are waiting, including one patient who would benefit from extensive oral hygiene instruction and multiple patients who need brief periodontal maintenance to prevent disease progression. According to the ethical theory of utilitarianism, which action should the dental hygienist take?

2-month-olds demonstrate _____________________.

When a child can show deferred imitation they have developed ____.

Piaget concluded that children developed their ability to think and reason because:  

A dental hygienist observes a co-worker reusing single-use items on multiple patients. What is the most appropriate first step in the hygienist should take?

Mothers who are not depressed respond more positively to their infants’ smiles than mothers who are depressed, and their infants also tend to smile more. This is an example of  _____.