The nurse who supports parental praise of a child who is behaving in a helpful way can hypothesize
that in adulthood, when the individual behaves with politeness and helpfulness, she will feel
a. guilt.
b. anxiety.
c. unsatisfied.
d. positive self-esteem.
ANS: D
The individual will be living up to her ego ideal, which will result in positive feelings about herself.
The other options are incorrect because each represents a negative feeling.
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