During an Assertiveness Training Group,a Client Admits to Aggressive Behaviors

question 22

Multiple Choice

During an assertiveness training group,a client admits to aggressive behaviors.The client asks for suggestions for how to become more assertive and less aggressive.Which is the most appropriate nursing reply?

• A)"Several techniques,including meditation and progressive muscle relaxation,appear helpful."
• B)"There's not much that can be done about aggressive behavior because of biological responses."
• C)"Certain types of medications have been proven effective in promoting assertive communication."
• D)"There are several techniques,including 'I' statements,role-playing,and thought stopping,that can help promote assertive behaviors and decrease aggressive behaviors."

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Definitions:

Cochlear Implant

A device for converting sounds into electrical signals and stimulating the auditory nerve through electrodes threaded into the cochlea.

Electrical Signals

Pulses of electric current that transmit information within the nervous system and between electronic devices.

Temporal Lobe's

Pertains to the lobes located on the sides of the brain, primarily involved in processing auditory information and encoding memory.

Auditory Cortex

The part of the brain that processes auditory information, enabling individuals to hear and interpret sounds.