The nurse suggests the use of "I" messages to communicate a parent's feeling to an adolescent.The most appropriate example of an "I" message is:
A) "I feel frightened when you stay out past your curfew. "
B) "I am your mother, and I insist that you observe your curfew. "
C) "I am sick and tired of your staying out late. "
D) "I expect you to show me proper respect. "

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This is the only statement that associates the parent's feelings associated with the adolescent behavior that is not aggressive or accusatory.

The Nurse Suggests the Use of "I" Messages to Communicate