Which Action Is Most Likely to Encourage Parents to Talk

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which action is most likely to encourage parents to talk about their feelings related to their child's illness?

• A) Be sympathetic.
• B) Use direct questions.
• C) Use open-ended questions.
• D) Avoid periods of silence.

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Definitions:

Obedience

The act of following orders or directions from a figure of authority.

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority figures, where participants thought they were administering electric shocks to another person.

Confederate

In psychological experiments, a confederate is an individual who seems to be a participant but is actually in on the experiment, helping the researcher manipulate the situation or observe participants' behaviors.

Obedience Levels

Measures or degrees to which individuals comply with commands, rules, or directives from authority figures.