Erikson's Term for the Development of a Stable Sense of Self

question 76

Multiple Choice

Erikson's term for the development of a stable sense of self necessary to make the transition from dependence on others to dependence on oneself is ________.

• A) identity formation
• B) the personal fable
• C) role convergence
• D) role diffusion

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Definitions:

Personal Health Record (PHR)

A health record that provides a summary of medical information, maintained in electronic or other format by an individual, that can be shared with anyone of the patient’s choosing.

Secure Internet Sites

Websites that use encryption and other security measures to protect data and users' personal information from unauthorized access.

Federal Laws

Legislation enacted by the national government of a country that applies to all regions and citizens within that nation.

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Digital version of a patient’s medical history, maintained by the provider over time, that includes all the key administrative clinical data relevant to that person's care under a particular provider.