A 25-year-old patient has been diagnosed with testicular cancer. Which developmental tasks may be affected?
A) Achieving self-actualization
B) Marrying and starting a family
C) Reviewing life's accomplishments
D) Establishing financial security
Ans: B
Feedback: Developmental tasks associated with young adulthood include marrying and starting a family.
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