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Destiny Rodriguez
on Nov 03, 2024
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Keiko is a 32-year-old client who recently graduated from medical school and began a residency in neurosurgery. She loves the career she is embarking on but is single and often feels lonely. Based on Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, which of the following is the developmental crisis Keiko faces?
A) Intimacy versus isolation
B) Integrity versus despair
C) Generativity versus stagnation
D) Identity versus confusion
Psychosocial Development
The process individuals go through as they age, encompassing changes in both psychological and social functioning.
Intimacy
The sense of being close and emotionally connected and transparent with another person or group.
Neurosurgery
A medical specialty concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, surgical treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders affecting any portion of the nervous system.
- Examine the stages of psychosocial development as theorized by Erikson throughout various phases of life.
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Learning Objectives
- Examine the stages of psychosocial development as theorized by Erikson throughout various phases of life.