The mother of a 5-year-old patient says that she is just mortified by his rude vocabulary since he has started school. The nurse reminds her that the best response to this behavior is to:
1. ignore it.
2. speak to his teacher about it.
3. praise him when he speaks properly.
4. talk about it at the PTA.
3
Learned behaviors can be unlearned with rewards for the desired behavior.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Synthesis REF: 1236
OBJ: 4 TOP: Behavioral Theory
KEY: Nursing Process Step: N/A
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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