Question

Juan is a social worker in Loving Acres nursing home. His client, Ezekiel, feels like he has no options or control over his life there. Juan decides to help Ezekiel make his own choices about how his room is decorated, lets him wear whatever types of clothes he wants to wear (within reason), and tells him he can eat whatever he chooses. Juan is helping Ezekiel maintain his:a.competenceb.adaptionc.realatednessd.autonomy

Answer 1

Answer: Juan is helping Ezekiel maintain his AUTONOMY.

Explanation: Autonomy can be defined as the capacity to make a decision based on the understanding of a situation, with coercion from an external influence. This decision is made by will rather than under the influence of desires.