Which Is Least Likely to Be the Cause of a Patient's

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which is least likely to be the cause of a patient's unpleasant behavior?

• A) a negative emotional state
• B) ignorance
• C) a desire to be mean
• D) an unfavorable attitude
• E) an unexpressed need

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