A Son Did Not Know What to Get His Mother

question 1

Multiple Choice

A son did not know what to get his mother for her birthday. She refused most gifts, saying they were just something more for her to take care of. Assuming the mother did not have these, which of the following would be a very helpful gift? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Purchase a new front door with a large peephole so she can see who is ringing the doorbell
• B) Arrange for Social Security check to be deposited directly into the bank
• C) Add bars on all the house windows for added security
• D) Buy a shredder for the mother to use on all personal documents
• E) Install caller ID on her telephone
• F) Have strong deadbolts installed on all outside doors

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Definitions:

Hope

A feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen.

Generativity

A concern for establishing and guiding the next generation, often seen as a stage in adult psychological development.

Fostering

The act of temporarily taking care of a child in place of the child's biological parents, often within a legal or social service framework.

Generativity

Pertains to a stage in adult development where an individual seeks to guide the next generation, often through parenting, teaching, or mentorship.