The term "patient position" refers to the client's:

A) strongly held beliefs and values about the nature of the issue.
B) individual coping skills.
C) environmental strengths and resources.
D) secondary gains.

Patient Position

The physical stance, posture, or arrangement of a patient's body, often considered in medical or therapeutic settings for treatment or examination purposes.

Strongly Held Beliefs

Convictions or opinions that an individual maintains with significant confidence and commitment, often resistant to change.

Coping Skills

Techniques or strategies that individuals use to manage stress, challenges, or difficult emotions.