The nurse is caring for a client who states, "I always wanted to be a nurse when I was growing up." This demonstrates which component of self concept?

a. real self c. positive self
b. ideal self d. public self


B
The ideal self is the person who the client would like to be, such as a good, moral, and well-respected person.

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