Two 50-Year-Old Men Are Discussing Their Saturday Activities

question 11

Multiple Choice

Two 50-year-old men are discussing their Saturday activities.The first man describes tutoring children as a volunteer at a community centre.The other man says that he would never work with children and that he prefers to work out at the gym to meet young women to date.The second man's statement reflects which developmental stage?

• A)Inferiority.
• B)Role confusion.
• C)Self-absorption.
• D)Mistrust.

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Definitions:

Anomic

A state of normlessness or societal instability resulting from a breakdown in standards and values, often associated with rapid change.

Dramaturgical

An approach in sociology that uses the metaphor of theater to describe the ways individuals present themselves in various social contexts, attributed to Erving Goffman.

Completed Suicide

A term sometimes used to describe a suicide attempt that has resulted in death.

Elderly Man

A term referring to an older male, typically regarded as being in the later stages of their life, often used in social and medical contexts to describe age-related issues.