Adolescence - Adulthood
23 important questions on Adolescence - Adulthood
What are the 3 parts of adulthood? And ages?
Middle adulthood: To age 65
Late adulthood: After 65
Physical development in early adulthood
Physical development in middle adulthood
Women: Menopause
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Physical symptoms of menopause and why does it occur?
What are the 2 attitides to menopause?
Negative: Think they have lost feminity and sexual attractiveness
Do males have menopause? If no, what do they have? And can it result in psychological problems?
Physical development in late adulthood
- Visual sharpness, stamina, speech slows down etc.
How does exercise slow aging down?
Cognitive developments in adulthood
Late adulthood: Better able to retain information that are meaningful than meaningless. Also experience longer word production time
End of life: Terminal decline - deterioration of cognitive function and might be due to genetics, environment or other factors.
Example of Neurocognitive disorders and what is it?
Social developments of adulthood due to transitions
What is mid life crisis? When does it happen? What does it result in?
Why is mid-life crisis debatable?
What is social clock?
- society's perception of the right time to get married etc.
What are 2 adulthood commitments that dominate adulthood?
Intimacy: the ability to form emotionally close relationships with people
Generativity: Productivity
- Be productive and support future generations
What is the well-being across the lifespan? [postive]
What is the well-being across the lifespan? [negative]
What do old people focus on when asked if they could relive their lives, what would they do differently?
What did Freud and Erikson say about intimacy and generativity?
How to age successfully? What are the conditions?
Psychological influence: Optimistic outlook. Physically and mentally active lifestyle
Social-cultural influence: Support from family and friends. Cultural respect for aging. Safe living conditions
What is the most difficult separation? [Death and dying] And when is grief severe?
What are people's reaction to death?
What did Erikson say about how we should view death and dying?
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