A COTA is planning intervention for an older adult client who is cognitively intact but has general debilitation secondary to prolonged bed rest. During the initial interview to gather information about the client's wants and needs, the client told the COTA, "It doesn't matter to me what we do in therapy, I want you to decide. All I want is to get better." What action should the COTA take to empower the client to be a more active participant in the intervention process?
A) Encourage the client to select culturally relevant intervention activities from several options.
B) Use a group format with similar clients to encourage story-telling of life experiences.
C) Explain that outcome studies indicate that recovery requires a collaborative effort.