The nurse is caring for an adolescent client who seems overly concerned about her body image. Which statement about body image is most accurate?

a. Body image is a combination of a person's actual and perceived body.
b. Perceptions of other persons have no influence on a person's body image.
c. Physical changes are quickly incorporated into a person's body image.
d. Body image refers only to the external appearance of a person's body.


ANS: A

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