Developmental
Tasks
Tasks
Name 2 of the 4 themes in the management of a career.
Achieving new levels of competence, midlife career changes, balancing work and family life and impact of joblessness
Name the psychosocial crisis for middle adulthood
The Central process in Middle Adulthood is
Person-ennvironment integration and creativity
Implied in the concept of genertivity is a moral directive to
Take care of and to care for and about the development of others.
One of the most frequently cited areas of skill development in the contemporary labor market is
Creative problem solving
1 of the 3 areas emphasized when we talk about levels of competence in the work place
Understanding and managing leadership and authority, expanding interpersonal skills and new levels of mastery in skill areas
Name 2 things that "Generativity" encompasses
Procreativiity, productivity, creativity, generation fine beings, products, ideas.
Give and example of person-environment interactions
The ego strength associated with the achievement of generativity is
Care
Give 3 of the six reasons why work activities may change during middle adulthood.
Careers end i.e. athlete, inability to resolve conflicts between job and personal, reached success level possible, family transitions, Restructuring resulting in layoffs, too stressful or physically demanding.
Authority relationships encompass...
Hierarchial relationship that give people decision-making power and supervisory responsibility over others
Parents who have strong generative motives are also more likely to embrace ...
environmental values
The concept of generatively is seriously diminished when
a person is forced to remain in social settings aha are contrary to one's need
Name 2 of the many roles through which adults experience the expansion of caring
Parenting, care-work jobs, philanthropic activities
Job loss has been associated with physical and mental health consequences such as...
self-doubt, passivity, and social withdrawal
The 3 basic assumptions of leadership include
relationship, visions, motivation
Name 2 of the 4 ways to measure gennerativity
Generative concern, commitment, action and narrative
The importance of a creative response is that it
Rejectivity refers to
an unwillingness to embrace or induce certain individuals groups or idea in one's circle of care.
Name and explain 1 of the concepts related to work and family life
Role overload
Role Conflict
Role spillover
Substantive complexity is the degree to which the work requires
thought, independent judgemet, and decision making
Stagnation may result in
Narcissism and depression
Creativity provides an outlet for caring for something that
has not yet been defined or experienced
Pseudospeciation refers to
when one defines another group as different, dangerous, and potentially less human that one's own.
The applied topic for Middle adulthood is
Discrimination in the workplace.