Flashcards in final Deck (45)
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Distinct period of life between adolescence and adulthood, defined by feeling in between identity exploration self-focused, lacking obligations to others u Instability Possibilities
Emerging Adulthood
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Routes to adult responsibility vary in ___________ and _____________.
timing and order
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________________ fluctuates between in-depth exploration and reconsideration
Dualcycle model
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Making a permanent commitment to intimate partner giving up some independence, redefining identity secure identity associated with fidelity fosters favorable friendship and work relationships all deals with _____________
Intamacy
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Hesitant to form close ties fear of losing identity competitive, rejecting of differences, threatened by closeness all deals with _____________.
Isolation
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What years deals with intimacy vs isolation?
21-39
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What guides dream decision making in men?
career achievements
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What guides dream decision making in women?
“split dreams” between career and marriage
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According to Vaillant's adaptation to life in men, Intimacy concerns occurs in the ___________.
Twenties
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According to Vaillant's adaptation to life in men, Career consolidation occurs in the __________.
Thirties
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According to Vaillant's adaptation to life in men, Generativity occurs in the __________.
Forties
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According to Vaillant's adaptation to life in men, Keepers of meanings occurs in the _________.
Fifties and sixties
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According to Vaillant's adaptation to life in men, Reflection occurs in the ___________.
Seventies
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Who are more likely to stay single after 30?
Well-educated women and less education men
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When are job changes more common?
Emerging adulthood
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____________ has declined due to: rising age at marriage and increase in cohabitation.
Divorce Rates
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When are divorces most common?
first seven years and transition to midlife
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Staying single, cohabiting, not remarrying after divorce all contribute to why there is __________.
fewer marriages
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When are people getting married?
later
20
Average age of leaving home___________ over last 60 years
increased
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What is the major physical change of vision that causes inability to adjust focus to varying distances around the age of 60?
Presbyopia
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What is the major physical change of hearing that causes initial decline in sensitivity to high frequencies; gradually extends to all frequencies between ages 45 and 64?
Presbycusis
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Hot flashes, night sweats, sexual difficulties, moodiness, irritability, reported sleep difficulties are symptoms of ___________.
Menopause
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Health in midlife has more ___________ than in early adulthood
chronic diseases
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___________ is the number 1 cause of death in middle adulthood and type for men and women.
cancer
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_________ coping identifies and appraises situation as changeable and chooses and implements potential solutions
Problem-centered
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_____________ coping is Internal and private, controls distress when the situation can’t be changed, and ineffective when self-blaming, impulsive, escapist
Emotion-centered
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_____________ research shows declines in mental abilities.
Cross-sectional
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___________________ research shows modest midlife gains.
Longitudinal
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