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Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing Care: Concepts, Connections & Skills
Chapter 9 : Growth and Development Throughout the Lifespan Questions
Question 1 of 5
Indicate whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F)." Learning abilities decline significantly in older adults.
Correct Answer: F
Rationale: False, While processing speed may slow, older adults retain significant learning ability to learn with appropriate support and time.
Question 2 of 5
Indicate whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F)." Older adults tend to evaluate their lives more than younger adults.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: True, In Erikson's integrity vs. despair stage, older adults reflect on their lives, evaluating their accomplishments and legacy.
Question 3 of 5
Match Kohlberg's stages of moral development with their descriptions. Punishment and obedience orientation.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: In Kohlberg's preconventional level, punishment and obedience orientation (stage 1) involves equating right with avoiding punishment.
Question 4 of 5
Match Kohlberg's stages of moral development with their descriptions. Individualism and relativism.
Correct Answer: F
Rationale: In Kohlberg's preconventional level, individualism and relativism (stage 2) involves children focusing on fairness and personal benefit.
Question 5 of 5
Match Kohlberg's stages of moral development with their descriptions. Seeking strong interpersonal relationships.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: In Kohlberg's conventional level, seeking strong interpersonal relationships (stage 3) involves acting to gain approval and feel good about motives.