A nurse does not make eye contact when talking with others. What are possible explanations for this behavior? (Select all that apply.)
a. The nurse is self-conscious and nervous.
b. The nurse has low self-worth.
c. The nurse's behavior is culturally determined.
d. The hospital forbids eye contact.
ANS: A, B, C
All of the options are possible explanations for not making eye contact except the hospital forbidding eye contact.
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