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tichca · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

The belief that illness is an imbalance of the hot and cold body properties and a punishment from God is associated with

1. Chinese.
2. Hispanics.
3. Native Americans.
4. Northern Europeans.

Question 2

The 15-year-old son of a single, full-time working mother frequently is left at home alone to care for himself. According to Erikson's theory, the nurse is aware that this adolescent most likely would have difficulty in developing a comfortable:

a. Body image
b. Self-ideal
c. Self-concept
d. Role performance

carolinefletcherr · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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Hispanics feel that good health is a gift from God and illness is an imbalance of the hot and cold body properties.

Answer to Question 2

C
Body image, self-ideal, and role performance are all components of self-concept. Therefore, the best answer to this question is the sum of all these parts. Adolescents have difficulty developing a comfortable self-concept when they lack nurturing and guidance.