An 11-Year-Old Boy Is Brought in for an Annual Physical

question 2

Short Answer

An 11-year-old boy is brought in for an annual physical examination by his mother. The boy's height is 60 inches. You suspect Marfan syndrome because the boy's arm span is greater than _______________ inches.

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Definitions:

Fully Functioning Individual

A person who lives in harmony with their deepest feelings and impulses, exhibiting openness to experience and a willingness to live authentically.

Rogers' Characteristics

Attributes or qualities identified by psychologist Carl Rogers that contribute to a person's self-concept and personal growth, such as openness and empathy.

Actualizing Tendency

A concept in humanistic psychology referring to an innate drive within all organisms to grow, improve, and realize their fullest potential.

Rogers

A reference to Carl Rogers, an influential figure in psychology known for his person-centered approach to therapy and development of humanistic psychology.