Your Employer Recently Surveyed Patients to See How Often They

Multiple Choice

Your employer recently surveyed patients to see how often they follow medical advice. The results were discouragingly low. According to your book, all of the following are common reasons for low cooperation rates EXCEPT:

A) The advice may be difficult or impossible for the patient to follow.
B) Patients may disagree with the diagnosis.
C) Patients may perceive that they do not need the treatment or that the treatment has already worked.
D) Based on elaboration likelihood model, patients may ignore medical advice because they have minimal commitment to elaboration.