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newyorker26

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Which of the following is the most validating response to a patient who says, I'm afraid I'll get addicted to this narcotic pain medicine?
 
  A. Don't worry, this is a mild narcotic.
  B. Why would you be worried about that?
  C. You are worried that taking this pain medicine will make you addicted to it.
  D. Right now you should be focused on managing this pain.

Question 2

Perspective-taking
 
  A. Requires agreement with another person's point of view
  B. Can be more difficult when there are emotionally charged differences in opinions
  C. Results in only one opinion being respected
  D. Isn't worth the trouble



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Chocorrol77

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B





 

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