Cognitive Dev.
Refers to the accumulated knowledge of the world we have acquired throughout our lives.
What is Crystallized Intelligence?
This type of social relationship role can cause the highest stress for individuals?
What is the caregiving role?
We hit our physiological peak at this stage.
What is Emerging Adulthood?
Defined as a pattern of physical and psychological responses in an organism after it perceives a threatening event that disturbs its homeostasis and taxes its abilities to cope with the event.
What is stress?
Financial Independence and Self Responsibility begin this stage in life.
What is Adulthood?
During middle age this structure begins to have less activity, leaving individuals more calm.
What is the amygdala?
This refers to the extent to which an adult worries about whether their partner really loves them.
What is attachment-related anxiety?
This is the age that we (on average) see the aging process begin.
What is 30 years old?
This is emotional and sexual attraction to a particular gender.
What is sexual orientation?
During this stage, individuals alcohol consumption and illicit drug use increases.
What is emerging adulthood?
This is the ability to make decisions on what is realistic and practical, not idealistic. Individuals are not as influenced by other’s thoughts.
What is Postformal Thought?
During Middle Adulthood, individuals peak in this area?
What is Job Satisfaction?
Also known as the silent killer?
What is hypertension?
A characteristic manner of thinking, feeling, behaving, and relating to others. The integration of temperament with culture and environmental factors.
What is personality?
This is a person or persons who keep the family connected and who promote solidarity and continuity in the family.
What is a kinkeeper?
The ability to bring together salient aspects of two opposing viewpoints.
What is dialectical thought?
This is the 6th stage in Erikson's Psychosocial Development Model. This stage focuses on establishing intimate relationships or risking social lonliness.
What is Intimacy versus Isolation?
The type of aging that occurs due to controllable factors, such as an unhealthy lifestyle including lack of physical exercise and poor diet
What is secondary aging?
This is the reevaluation of previous commitments, making dramatic changes if necessary, giving expression to previously ignored talents, and feeling more of sense of urgency about life and its meaning.
What is a midlife crisis?
This is when one partner consistently uses fear and violence to dominate the other.
What is intimate terrorism?
Refers to the capacity to learn new ways of solving problems and performing activities quickly and abstractly
What is fluid intelligence?
The three factors that influence attraction the most.
What is similarities, self-disclosure, and proximity.
Also known as Insulin Resistance.
What is Type 1 Diabetes?
This is Erikson's 7th stage and occurs during mid-adulthood.
What is generativity versus stagnation?
The loss of muscle mass and strength that occurs with aging.
What is sarcopenia?