Which of the Following Is Important to Remember When Communicating

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is important to remember when communicating with an elderly patient with a hearing impairment?

• A) Speak directly into the patient's ear.
• B) You may need to shout in order for the patient to hear you.
• C) Make sure the patient can see you when you are speaking to him.
• D) It is not worth the effort to try to get information from an elderly person with a hearing impairment.

Recognize the role of group size and unanimity on conformity levels.

Understand the process and effects of private acceptance and public compliance.

Understanding the tactics and psychological principles behind compliance techniques.

Differentiation between the foot-in-the-door and door-in-the-face techniques.

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