Young Adulthood
In which stage do people feel successful by forming intimate relationships at this age?
Intimacy vs Isolation
Name 3 things that contribute to bone loss after the age of 50
sedentary lifestyle, hormonal changes, lack of vitamin D & calcium
Name 3 physical challenges of older adulthood
Lack of mobility, strength, sensory decline, chronic health conditions
In which stage is trust developed by parents providing consistent care for an infant?
trust vs mistrust
Which phase of adulthood is often referred to as "the sandwich generation"?
middle adulthood
Which type of love refers to the desire to commit to the relationship through both good times and challenges?
Consummate Love
Refers to the gradual decline in testosterone in men starting around age 40
andropause
What is the #1 way for older adults to prevent bone loss as they age?
weight lifting
In which stage do people feel successful by contributing to the world and caring for others?
Generativity vs Stagnation
Besides medication, what is the best treatment for arthritis?
Exercise & anti-inflammatory diet
When giving a professional handshake, what are 3 things to remember to do?
smile, make eye contact, firm handshake that should only last for a couple of seconds
What is the term for the stage when children leave home & couples often reconnect & pursue new interests?
Empty Nest
According to Erikson, what can happen if a person doesn't move through the final stage successfully?
They have regrets, fall into despair, become grumpy
In which stage do children want to gain independence and do things without help?
Autonomy vs Shame & Doubt
In which stage of Erikson's theory, do children explore & initiate activities?
Initiative vs Guilt
Which leadership style allows free flow of ideas & makes decisions based on group consensus?
Democratic
The period of time for a woman that leads up to the cessation of her menstrual cycle? (sometimes lasting for several years)
perimenopause
A lack of ______ _______ at this age has the mortality rate equal to that of smoking 15 cigarettes a day
social connectivity
In which stage do children work to develop a sense of self and discover who they are?
Identity vs Role Confusion
In which stage of development do many health issues begin to appear?
Middle adulthood
What are 2 physical attributes that reaches it's peak during young adulthood?
speed, strength, agility, & balance
What are 3 ways a person can acquire diabetes?
genetics, sedentary lifestyle, poor diet
Besides exercise, what is the best lifestyle activity to combat cognitive decline in older adults
learning something new
In which stage to children develop competence by mastering new skills?
Industry vs Inferiority
Hormonal shifts, stress, & a shift to earlier circadian rhythms contribute to _______ in middle adulthood?
Sleep issues