A patient wants to be discharged to home and resume normal activities of daily living. In which stage of illness behavior is the patient entering?
A. Experiencing symptoms
B. Assuming a dependent role
C. Achieving recovery and rehabilitation
D. Seeking medical care
Answer: C
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