According to Erikson's Developmental Theory,when Planning Care for a 47-Year-Old

question 25

Multiple Choice

According to Erikson's developmental theory,when planning care for a 47-year-old client,which developmental task should a nurse identify as appropriate for this client?

• A)To develop a basic trust in others
• B) To achieve a sense of self-confidence and recognition from others
• C) To reflect back on life events to derive pleasure and meaning
• D) To achieve established life goals and consider the welfare of future generations

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Definitions:

Mental Aptitude

The capacity of an individual to learn, understand, and make judgments or have opinions based on reason.

Self-concept

An individual's perception of self, including attributes, who and what the self is, and how the self relates to others and the world.

Content

The information and experiences that are directed towards an end-user or audience in various media.

Self-monitoring System

A psychological framework by which individuals regulate their behavior based on social cues and perceptions.