A Nurse Listens to a Group of Recent Retirees

question 6

Multiple Choice

A nurse listens to a group of recent retirees. One says, "I volunteer with Meals on Wheels, coach teen sports, and do church visitation." Another laughs and says, "I'm too busy taking care of myself to volunteer to help others." Which psychosocial developmental task do these statements contrast?

• A) Trust and mistrust
• B) Intimacy and isolation
• C) Industry and inferiority
• D) Generativity and self-absorption

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Definitions:

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Market Averages

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