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On first meeting, a new nurse manager makes eye contact, smiles, initiates conversation about the previous work experience of nurses, and encourages active participation by nurses in the dialogue. Her behavior is an example of:
A. aggressiveness.
B. passive aggressiveness.
C. passiveness.
D. assertiveness.
Correct Answer: D
Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
This nurse manager is demonstrating assertive behavior. Aggressive behavior dominates or embarrasses.
Passive behavior is nervous or timid. Passive-aggressive behavior is dominating or manipulative without directness.
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