A variety of models for making decisions are available. Three of these models are paternalistic, informative, and shared decision making.

Discuss the pros and cons of each of these models and the problems that are best suited for the various methods.
Determine which method has the strongest possibility of resulting in permanent change.

Submission Instructions:

Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. Your initial post is worth 8 points.
You should respond to at least two of your peers by extending, refuting/correcting, or adding additional nuance to their posts. Your reply posts are worth 2 points (1 point per response.) 
All replies must be constructive and use literature where possible.