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deesands

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A 16-year-old adolescent is hospitalized and acting like a child. According to Erik Erikson, what is the appropriate developmental task?
 
  A.
  Industry vs. inferiority
  B.
  Integrity vs. despair
  C.
  Identity vs. role confusion
  D.
  Trust vs. mistrust

Question 2

Freud defines the ego as:
 
  A.
  Helping to determine what is right and what is wrong.
  B.
  Being concerned with self-gratification.
  C.
  Focusing on reality.
  D.
  The part where a person is only concerned with one's individual needs.


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laurnthompson

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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
A 16-year-old is experiencing role confusion perhaps in response to the stress of hospitalization.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
The ego is responsible for meeting and interacting with the outside world. The id is balanced by the ego.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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