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sjones

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on: Jul 11, 2018
Using Freud's personality theory, the nurse recognizes a strong ego when a patient:
 
  a. laughs at himself for being foolish.
  b. continually boasts of his accomplishments.
  c. apologizes continually.
  d. insists that the TV channel stay tuned to CNN.

Question 2

Prejudice against older adults is known as:
 
  a. socialism.
  b. sexism.
  c. racism.
  d. ageism.


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Toya9913

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Ego is the reality tester. Laughing at oneself shows that the patient can compare his own foolish behavior to the norm.

Answer to Question 2

D
Ageism is a form of discrimination and prejudice against the older adult.


sjones

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent

meganmoser117

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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