After graduation from nursing school, you married your high school sweetheart whose religious beliefs were different from your own
Throughout the past year, you have learned to cherish some of those beliefs and have decided to consider converting to your spouse's religion. Which phase of values clarification are you in? a. Acting c. Choosing
b. Accepting d. Prizing
D
In the process of values clarification, prizing is when beliefs that are selected are cherished (that is,
prized). Values clarification has three steps: choosing without coercion, prizing or cherishing the
selected beliefs, and then acting. Acting involves demonstrating consistently through behavior the
selected beliefs.
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