A major issue regarding end-of-life decisions concerns whether the person is cognitively or legally able to make them. In this regard, there are two types of determination: the capacity to make decisions and _____________ , which is determined by a court.
A) a competency decision
B) the person's physical state
C) the person's emotional well-being
D) the person's cognitive functioning

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The missing term refers to a legal determination made by a court, which would be a competency decision. The other options are relevant factors to consider in end-of-life decisions, but do not address the specific type of determination being indicated in the question.

A Major Issue Regarding End-Of-Life Decisions Concerns Whether the Person