Which principle is informed consent most clearly grounded on?

A) The principle of autonomy
B) The effort principle
C) The contribution principle
D) None of these choices

Informed Consent

A process in which a person gives permission based on a full understanding of the risks and benefits of a medical procedure or experiment.

Autonomy

The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision, often considered a fundamental ethical principle in bioethics and moral philosophy.

Effort Principle

The concept that the outcome of a situation or task is directly related to the amount of effort or energy invested in it.