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You have been working closely with a patient for the past month. Today he tells you he is looking forward to meeting with his new psychiatrist but frowns and avoids eye contact while reporting this to you. Which of the following responses would most likely be therapeutic?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B. This response acknowledges the patient's non-verbal cues and reflects back to the patient what you observed, showing empathy and understanding. It validates the patient's emotions and opens up the opportunity for the patient to further elaborate on their feelings.
Choice A minimizes the patient's feelings and may come off as dismissive.
Choice C puts the patient on the spot and may make them defensive.
Choice D makes an assumption about the patient's feelings without giving them a chance to express themselves.

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