Which Comments by an Elderly Person Best Indicate Successful Completion

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which comments by an elderly person best indicate successful completion of the developmental task? Select all that apply.

• A) "I am proud of my children's successes in life."
• B) "I should have given to community charities more often."
• C) "My relationship with my father made life more difficult for me."
• D) "My experiences in the war helped me appreciate the meaning of life."
• E) "I often wonder what would have happened if I had chosen a different career."

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Definitions:

Dementia

A group of conditions characterized by impairment of at least two brain functions, such as memory loss and judgment.

Hearing Loss

A partial or total inability to hear sounds in one or both ears, which can be temporary or permanent, and vary in severity.

Ageism

Discrimination or prejudice against individuals based on their age, often directed towards older adults.

Medical Care

Professional services provided by healthcare practitioners to maintain, restore, or improve a person’s health.