Understanding That Touch,when Necessary,is Allowed and Expected from Health Professionals

question 2

Multiple Choice

Understanding that touch,when necessary,is allowed and expected from health professionals is important.However,when observing spatial relationships and touch between Egyptian clients,it is important to understand that

• A) Personal space is more distant between same-sex friends than between opposite-sex partners.
• B) Touching and holding hands among strict Muslims are inappropriate between opposite-sex friends.
• C) Touching and holding hands in public between same-sex friends are inappropriate.
• D) Women are free to vent their anger to their husbands and powerful figures.

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