A client with an acquired brain injury (ABI) walks slowly, takes a long time to answer questions, and doesn't appear to show any facial expression

Given the client's condition and nonverbal behavior, which of the following would explain the client's affect?
a) The client's ABI affects the ability to respond.
b) The client doesn't want massage therapy.
a) The client doesn't understand the therapist's language.
b) The client is reluctant to agree to the therapist's proposed treatment plan.

Answer: a

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