Care providers' expectations have an impact on clients' behaviors. Caregivers communicate what is expected; clients commonly
1. ignore the expectations.
2. behave in the opposite way.
3. consider the expectations.
4. live up to the expectations.
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When caregivers communicate what is expected, clients commonly meet those expectations.
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