Body Changes
Primary aging is also called ___.
What is senesence?
the tendency to view relationship-building as a method of removing loneliness is called..
What is affiliative need?
Unique stresses that present themselves in middle adulthood are often presented to the public as a ___
What is a mid-life crisis?
Secondary aging can be influenced by environment, behivors, and ___
What is disease?
Daniel Levinson proposed that individuals process changes in __ .
____ loss is a common issue faced during middle adulthood.
What is parental?
Growth plates are also called ___ .
What are epiphyseal plates?
In this stage of Levinson’s Model of Adult Development, Individuals begin to reassess and reorganize life structures to satisfy remaining needs
What is Age 30 transition?
Most mid-life crises are triggered (true/False)
what is true?
The processes of ____ becomes more challenging to maintain for the aging body.
What is homeostasis?
___ show greater interest in open relationships, desire to have a threesome, and are more likely to agree to proposals of sexual interaction
What are men?
Effects of this behavior include heightened risk of being ill and an overall depressed immune
response.
What is caregiver burden?
As we age, our max oxygen uptake reduces by about __% per year starting
between 35 and 40
What is 1%?
This theory states that individuals are drawn to others that are like themselves.
What is assortative mating theory/homogamy?
__ % of grandparents in the US have welcomed their first grandchild before the age of 50.
What is 50%?