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Normative crisis model
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The approach to personality dev. that is based on fairly unviversal stages tied to a sequence of age related crises
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life events model
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The approach to personality dev. that is based on the timing of particular events in an adult's life rather than on age per se.
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Generativity vs stagnation stage
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According to Erikson, the stage during middle adulthood in which people consider theircontributions to family and society.
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Midlife crisis
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A stage of uncertainty and indecision brought about by the realization that life is finite.
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Empty nesty sydrome
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the experience that relates to parents' feelings of unhappies, worry, loneliness, and depression resultingfrom their children's departure from home.
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Boomerang children
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Young adults who return, after leaving hoe for some period, to live in the home of their middle aged parents
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S1andwich generation
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Couples wh in middle adulthood must fulfill the needs of both their children and their aging parents.
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Cycle of violence hypothesis
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The theory that abuse and neglect of children leads them to be predisposed to abusiveness as adults.
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Burnout
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A situation that occurs when workers experience dissatisfaction, disillusionment, frustration, & weariness from their jobs.
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