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Dev. Psych
Developmental Psychology
Question | Answer |
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involves determining one's values and becoming financially independent. | Adulthood |
A relationship which was passionate and as far into a strong relationship with equal parts-passion, commitment and intimacy. This relationship is considered... | Consummate |
Sexual dysfunction and middle-aged men... | May make men more anxious which can lead to a vicious cycle for them. |
Prefer to stay in their homes as long as they are able | Older adults |
Grief may: A) include feelings of guilt B) hiding wundt awareness of his/her own mortality C) compromised immune system D) all the above | D) all the above |
What are Kubler ross's stages of death? | Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance |
What happens to the body during young adulthood? | All aspects of the body tend to peak |
What happens to the body during middle adulthood? | All aspects of the body are maintained |
What happens the body during older adulthood? | All aspects of the body began to slowly deteriorate |
How is adulthood typically defined? | What people do rather than how old they are |
Labouvie-Vief’s: what did she believe about development? | As people mature, they tend to develop a cognitive-affective complexity that enables them to harbor both positive and negative feelings about their career choices. |
What is Sternberg's love theory? | Intimacy Passion and commitment |
What are some benefits of having children? | Pleasure from watching children grow. Bond with children. Enjoy a child's success. |
What are some cons of having children? | Expensive, can be stressful |
What happens to cognitive abilities during older adulthood? | Reaction time begins to slow |
What happened to memory in middle and older adulthood? | Working memories of older adults holds less information than someone of young adulthood. |
What are some living accommodations for the elderly? | Small apartments, elderly communities and $3500 a month, nursing homes at 4500 through 7000 dollars a month |