A client with hearing loss gets very frustrated trying to carry on conversations with friends. Which type of stressor is the client experiencing?

A) Physical
B) Psychological
C) Sensory deficits
D) Sociocultural


Ans: C
Sensory deficits in vision and hearing interfere with one's ability to interact with other people and with the environment.

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