Shirley Has a Routine Medical Check-Up,and Her Doctor Finds That

Shirley has a routine medical check-up,and her doctor finds that she has unregulated cell growth in one of her kidneys,which is an indicator of malignant neoplasm (cancer) .He tells her that it is a case of malignant neoplasm,and if left untreated,the infection will spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system.He asks her to undergo a few more tests and to start therapy and medication immediately.Shirley understands that she had a serious condition,but she is able to comprehend only a few of the terms used by her doctor.In this scenario,the doctor is

A) acquiring an informed consent from his patient.
B) using jargon to explain the seriousness of the condition.
C) resorting to baby talk and simplistic explanations with his patient.
D) forming a negative stereotype of his patient.