Which of the following offers the patient little freedom to explain his answers and requires only yes-or-no answers? 

A. Probing
B. Agreeing or disagreeing with the patient
C. Asking leading questions
D. Asking closed-ended questions
E. Mirroring the patient's responses


D. Asking closed-ended questions
Asking closed-ended questions limits the patient's responses.

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