While Trying to Control Aggressive Behavior, a Client Asks an Assertiveness

question 3

Multiple Choice

While trying to control aggressive behavior, a client asks an assertiveness training nurse to give an example of an "I statement." Which is an example of this assertive communication technique?

• A)"I would like to know why you came home late without calling me."
• B)"I hate it when you think you can just come home late without calling anyone to let them know where you are."
• C)"I feel angry when you come home late without calling."
• D)"I think you don't care about me, because if you did, you'd call me if you were planning on coming home late."

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