The principle of 'dignity of risk' means that people supported have the right to:

The principle of 'dignity of risk' means

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ABe protected from every possible risk at all times
BHave staff make all risky decisions for them
CMake choices that involve reasonable risk, just as anyone else does
DTake any risk regardless of safety planning

✓ Correct answer: C. Make choices that involve reasonable risk, just as anyone else does Dignity of risk recognizes that growth and self-determination involve taking ordinary risks; over-protection denies people the experiences that everyone uses to learn and grow.

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