Which of the following are true about the introductory phase of interviewing? Select all that apply.
A. The introductory phase is the first phase of the interviewing process.
B. Introduce yourself by name and position.
C. Focus on goals and move to the next topic after data is collected.
D. Observe behavior and patient's self-perceptions.
Ans:
B. Introduce yourself by name and position
D. Observe behavior and patients self- perceptions
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