A patient's response to an interview question is initially unclear. Which of the following respons-es on your part would be most appropriate?

a. "Please go on."
b. "You seem to be anxious."
c. "Please explain that to me again."
d. "Yes, I think I understand."

ANS: C
Requesting clarification is done by asking the patient to explain his or her thought again.

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