A community health nurse working as part of group uses the group as a sounding board, often expressing personal, nongroup-related feelings. This nurse is demonstrating which of the following nonfunctional behaviors?

A) Self-confession
B) Aggression
C) Competition
D) Sympathy seeking


Ans: A

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