A client with a history of trauma becomes angry and storms out of a session when the social worker asks about their childhood. The worker's BEST response upon the client's return is to:
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A
Explore the client's reaction with curiosity and empathy without pushing for disclosure
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B
Apologize and agree never to discuss childhood again
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C
Explain that the client's reaction was inappropriate for the setting
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D
Refer the client to a trauma specialist and close the case