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A psychiatric-mental health nurse is working on an inpatient unit that uses a privilege system. The nurse understands that this intervention integrates which group of theories?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: Behavioral. The privilege system in the inpatient unit involves the use of reinforcement and consequences to modify behavior, which aligns with the principles of behavioral theory. This theory focuses on observable behaviors, rewards, and punishments to shape behavior. Developmental theory (
A) focuses on stages of growth and maturation. Humanistic theory (
B) emphasizes individual growth and self-actualization. Cognitive theory (
C) focuses on internal mental processes. By process of elimination, D is the most fitting choice.

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