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Menopause - a woman permanently stops ovulating and menstruating
Drop in estrogen & progesterone
Alzheimer's disease - robs person of intelligence, awareness, ability
to control bodily functions, & finally kills them
Hypertension - (high blood pressure) risk factor for cardiovascular and kidney diseases.
Diabetes - cells lose ability to use insulin produced
Primary Aging - - Gradual, inevitable process of aging
- Occurs throughout years, despite efforts to slow it
Secondary Aging - - Results from disease, abuse, and disuse
- Factors within a person's control
Seattle Longitudinal Study - Cognitively, middle-aged people are in their
prime
- Most participants showed no significant
reduction in ability until late 60s
Sandwich Generation - A grown up person who's caring for both their elderly parents and their own
children
Fluid Intelligence - ability to solve novel problems with speed & efficiency tends to decline with age;
ability to solve problems in one's expertise increases
, Crystalized Intelligence - ability to remember & use information acquired over a lifetime continues to
increase with age
Ageism - prejudice or discrimination based on age
Adult children leaving and returning home - Failure to launch
- adult children delay leaving home
Adult children returning to parents' home
- Revolving door syndrome, boomerang
kids
Functional Age - How well a person functions physically and socially in comparison with others the same
age
Macular Degeneration - retina loses ability to distinguish details
Generativity - Concern for guiding the next generation & for expanding one's own development
Teaching and mentorship
Parenting and grandparenting
Productivity or creativity
"Self generation" or self-development
Volunteering
Mid-life crisis - stressful period triggered by reevaluation of one's life (post formal thought)
Centration - Ages 3 to 6
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