Which of the Following Comments Would Be Nontherapeutic? (Select All

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following comments would be nontherapeutic? (Select all that apply.)

• A) "You should stop smoking."
• B) "Why are you always complaining?"
• C) "I think you are making the right decision."
• D) "How are you feeling about this?"
• E) "Let's talk about happier times."

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