Hugh Bowersox Been Selected by Sandra Tyler to Assume the Responsibility

question 110

Multiple Choice

Hugh Bowersox been selected by Sandra Tyler to assume the responsibility of raising her children and managing her estate for those children if she were to die. In what capacity would Hugh be acting?

• A) Executor
• B) Trustee
• C) Guardian
• D) Beneficiary
• E) Agent

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Definitions:

John Bowlby

A British psychologist best known for his pioneering work in attachment theory, describing the importance of the child-parent relationship for healthy psychological development.

Stage Theory

A framework for understanding development that involves progressing through a series of distinct and orderly stages over time.

Disorganization-Despair

A phase in attachment theory where an individual shows intense distress and confusion due to a significant loss or separation.

Somatic Death

The physical death of the body tissues after the cessation of biological functions that sustain a living organism.