The Parent of a Child with Tourette's Disorder Says to the Nurse,"I

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Multiple Choice

The parent of a child with Tourette's disorder says to the nurse,"I think my child is faking the tics because they come and go." Which response by the nurse is accurate?

• A)"Perhaps your child was misdiagnosed."
• B)"Your observation indicates the medication is effective."
• C)"Tics often change frequency or severity.That doesn't mean they aren't real."
• D)"This finding is unexpected.How have you been administering your child's medication?"

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Definitions:

Familiar Task

An activity or job that an individual has experience with and can perform with ease due to previous exposure or practice.

Positive Reference Group

A group that individuals admire and wish to be like or be associated with, influencing their behavior and attitudes positively.

Weight-of-numbers Bias

A cognitive bias where the sheer amount of information or data points available influences the perception of an argument's strength.

Minority Influence

Social influence processes whereby numerical or power minorities change the attitudes of the majority.