Which of the following is an example of an ineffective therapeutic communication?

A) Active listening
B) Giving approval
C) Empathy
D) Assertiveness
E) Being silent

Therapeutic Communication

Techniques used by healthcare providers to support the patient's mental and emotional well-being, facilitating effective information exchange and relationship building.

Active Listening

The process of fully concentrating, understanding, responding, and remembering what is being said.

Giving Approval

The act of formally agreeing to or endorsing a plan, action, or idea.