After a teaching session on taking blood pressures, the nurse tells the patient, "You took that blood pressure like an experienced nurse." Which type of reinforcement did the nurse use?

A) Social acknowledgment
B) Pleasurable activity
C) Tangible reward
D) Entrusting

Reinforcement Type

A concept in behavioral psychology that categorizes the different ways in which behaviors can be encouraged or strengthened.

Blood Pressure

The pressure exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, a critical indicator of cardiovascular health.

Experienced Nurse

A nurse who has gained a wealth of knowledge, skills, and judgment through extensive practical experience in nursing over several years.