You are called to a college dormitory room to treat an 18-year-old female who is complaining of rapid breathing, chest pain, and tingling in her hands. When you arrive, she is pacing around her room. You notice many empty coffee cups and a lot of open books and notebooks. Because she looks anxious, you ask her directly, "What is making you so anxious?" Which interview technique are you using?
a. Clarification
b. Confrontation
c. Facilitation
d. Interpretation
Answer: b. Confrontation
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