CommunicationQuestion 955 of 1700

What is generativity in middle adulthood?

  1. Finding your life’s work and helping the development of others
  2. Looking back on life with regret
  3. Sharing a life with a partner
  4. Comparing yourself with peers at school or in sports
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Correct answer: Finding your life’s work and helping the development of others

Examples are volunteering, mentoring, and raising children.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 1.4: Human Needs and Developmental Stages

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026