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17 Cards in this Set
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Erikson's 6th Stage of Psychosocial Development |
Intimacy vs. Isolation; adults seek close connection with others |
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Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs: |
Physiological - need for food, drink, shelter Safety - need to feel safe, secure, and stable Love and Belonging - need to love and be loved, to belong and be accepted Esteem - need for self-esteem, achievement, competence, and respect Self-Actualization - need to live up to one's full and unique potential |
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What levels are the hardest to conquer in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs? |
Levels 3 (Love and Belonging) and 4 (Esteem). |
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Midlife Crisis |
time of anxiety and radical change as age 40 approaches; can begin at age 35 or 50 |
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Levenson's Study: Gail's Study: |
40 participant study with middle-aged men from same age group and same socioeconomic level - men began to question their life; Gail tried to expand; but both studies had BIAS, and most men do not actually experience midlife crisies |
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Big 5 Personality: |
Openness - imaginative, creative, open to new experiences Conscientious - organized, deliberate, self-disciplined Extroversion - assertive, active, outgoing Agreeableness - kind, helpful, generous, well-liked Neuroticism - worried, anxious, critical, moody |
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Social convoy |
family members, friends, acquaintances, even strangers, around a person |
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What is the most important aspect in one's social convoy? Why? |
Friends, because usually same age and you go through and share the same experiences at the same time. |
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Responses that Silverstein et. al. (2010) got when asked how well older adults got along with their adult children: HINT: 4 types And, which one is most common? |
Amicable - parent and adult child close, get along really well, high communication; most common Detached - parent and adult child are distant, don't communicate often Disharmonious - parent and adult child have a lot of conflict and arguing Ambivalent - parent and adult child are close, communication is high, but have some arguing |
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Fictive Kin |
someone who is accepted into family, but no blood relation |
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What is Cohabitation? And what does research say about it (happiness of couples)? |
living with each other, but not committed; can lead to unhappiness, especially if there is no idea where future of couple is heading |
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Living Apart Together (LAT) |
each person has own residence, but are committed to each other; act as married couple |
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What did Englehart's 1990 study say about singles and married couples: in Portugal? in France? in U.S.? |
in Portugal - single adults are happier than married couples in France - both single adults and married couples have same amount of happiness in U.S. - 37% of married adults are very happy, 26% of single adults are very happy |
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________ of all U.S. marriages lead to divorce. |
Half |
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______ of all U.S. marriages are remarriages for at least 1 of the partners. |
Half |
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Erikson's 7th Stage of Psychosocial Development |
Generativity vs. Stagnation; adults seek to leave a legacy behind them; adults seek to be productive in a caring way through caregiving or employment |
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Kinkeeping |
caregiver takes responsibility for maintaining communication among the family members |
