A patient is observed walking to the therapy gym with a grimaced facial expression and antalgic gait pattern.Regardless of the physical examination findings,the physical therapist is observing

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Pain behavior is the correct answer because it refers to the observable actions or behaviors that a person exhibits as a response to pain or discomfort, such as grimacing or altering their gait to avoid pain, which is what the patient is demonstrating.

A Patient Is Observed Walking to the Therapy Gym with a Grimaced