
A teenager being treated for oppositional defiance behavior states: "I wish my parents would stop treating me like an irresponsible child." The nurse implements confrontation as a therapeutic technique when responding:
A) "How can they treat you like an adult when you are only a teenager?"
B) "You want to be treated like an adult, but is it adult-like when you skip school?"
C) "Your parents have a legal responsibility to care for you until you are eighteen."
D) "Your parents are worried about giving you more freedom than you can handle."
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