EDPS 325 Final Flashcards

1
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Puberty

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onrush of hormones. 3-5 years

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2
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Menarche

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First period (begun ovulation), irregular for years

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3
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Spermarche

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First ejaculation, erections can occur at infancy. Spermarche @ sleep or direct stimulation

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Primary sex characteristics

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reproduction (vagina, uterus, ovaries, testicles, penis)

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5
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Secondary sex characteristics

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indicate sexual maturity (man’s beard, woman’s breasts)

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Order of physical development

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weight, height, muscle. Lung & heart also increase

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7
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Early & late maturing

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Early girls: lower self esteem
Early boys: trouble makers
Late boys: anxious

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Adolescent egocentrism def

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ages 10-13 focus on themselves

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9
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Dual process model

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2 networks of brain (emotional & analytical)

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10
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Base rate neglect

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ignores frequency of event. “lucky”

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sunk cost fallacy

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if money, time, or effort cannot be recovered then more should be invested to reach the goal

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Adolescent egocentrism characteristics

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personal fables
invincibility fables
imaginary audience

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Formal operational thought characteristics

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hypothetical thought

deductive reasoning

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14
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identity vs. role confusion

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Erikson’s 5th stage

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15
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Clique

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adolescent group of close friends that are loyal and exclude others

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16
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Crowd

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larger group of adolescents have stuff in common, not necessarily friends

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17
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Parasuicide

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potentially lethal action that does not result in death

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18
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Identity statuses characteristics

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achievement
role confusion
foreclosure (parents values)
moratorium (postpone- college)

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19
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Parenting adolescents

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bickering prevalent
authoritative= best
uninvolved= worst

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20
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Emerging adulthood

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18-25

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21
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Organ reserve

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organs allow the body to cope with stress w/ unused functioning ability

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22
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Homeostasis

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equilibrium. as body ages it takes longer for body to adjust to stress

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23
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Schizophrenia

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disorganized & bizarre thoughts, delusions, hallucinations, & emotions (1%)

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24
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Purposes of sex

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Reproduction
Relationship
Recreation

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25
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Psychopathology in emerging adulthood

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more diagnosed disorders than older groups.

Mood & anxiety disorders & schizophrenia

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26
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Postformal thought

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More practical, flexible, & dialectical

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27
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Dialectical thinking

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most advanced. Considering both thesis & antithesis @ same time to arrive @ a synthesis

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28
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Fowler’s stages of faith

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Stage 1: intuitive-projective faith (magical)
Stage 2: Mythical-literal faith (take myths seriously)
Stage 3: Synthetic-conventional faith (what feels right)
Stage 4: Individual reflective faith (detachment from culture, active commitment)
Stage 5: Conjuctive faith (powerful emotional ideas & rational conscious values)
Stage 6: Universalizing faith (compassion, justice, & love)

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29
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Stage 1 faith

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Intuitive-projective faith (magical)

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30
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Stage 2 faith

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Mythical-literal faith (take myths seriously)

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31
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Stage 3 faith

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Synthetic-conventional faith (What feels right)

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32
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Stage 4 faith

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Individual-reflective faith (detachment from culture, active commitment)

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33
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Stage 5 faith

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Conjuctive faith (emotional ideas & rational conscious values)

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34
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Stage 6 faith

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Universalizing faith (compassion, justice, & love)

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35
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Postformal thought characteristics

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practical, flexible, & dialectical

combines emotions & rational analysis

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36
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Effects of college

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healthier & welathier
primary goal: better job & specific skills
secondary goal: general education

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37
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Gilligan’s moral development

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huge gender differences

girls: morality of care
boys: morality of justice

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38
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Intimacy vs. Isolation

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Erikson’s 6th stage

self sacrificing commitment

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39
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Homogamy

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similar in attitudes, interests, goals, socioeconomic, religion, ethnic, local

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40
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Heterogamy

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dissimilar attitudes, interests, goals, socioeconomic status, religion, ethnic, local

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41
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Linked lives

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success, health, & well-being connected to other members (parents & children)

42
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Sternberg’s 3 components of love

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passion
intimacy
commitment

43
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Sternberg’s 7 types of love

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Liking, Companionate, Empty Love, Fatuous Love, Infatuation, Romantic Love, Consumate Love

44
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Liking

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Intimacy

45
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Companionate

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Intimacy & Commitment

46
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Empty Love

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Commitment

47
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Fatuous Love

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Passion & Committment

48
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Infatuation

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Passion

49
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Romantic Love

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Passion & Intimacy

50
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Liking

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Intimacy

51
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Consumate Love

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Intimacy & Passion & Commitment

52
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Cohabitation characteristics

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tend to be younger, poorer, & more likely to end a relationship
more likely to fight

53
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Morbidity

A

Disease.
Acute (sudden)
Chronic (ongoing)

54
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Mortality

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Death

55
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Vitality

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Measure of health

How healthy & energetic (physically, intellectually, & socially) an individual feels

56
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Disability

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Difficulty in performing normal activities bc of physical mental or emotional conditoin

57
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Menopause

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about age 50, periods cease, production of estrogen, progesterone, testosterone drops (1 year after last period)

58
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Andropause

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drop in testosterone, reduced sexual desire, erections, & muscle mass

59
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Age of adulthood

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25-65

60
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Changes in brain in adulthood

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neurons slower
reaction time lengthens
brain size decreases
multitasking harder

61
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Changes in senses in adulthood

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vision: peripheral narrows, color goes, nearsightedness increases til middle age & then farsightedness increases, trouble adjusting to darkness/glare

62
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Moderate drinking

A

2 drinks live longer

63
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Automaticity

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thinking without deliberate, conscious thought. Experts save conscious thought for unfamiliar challenges

64
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G intelligence

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one basic trait, people have varying levels

65
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Fluid intelligence

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learning quick & thorough. short-term memory, abstract thought, speed of thinking

66
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Crystalized Intelligence

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accumulated learning. Vocabulary & gen info

67
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Changes in intelligence

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increases from 10-18, peak 18-21, decreases after 21

14 & 55 = same iq

68
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sternberg form intelligence

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analytic, creative, practical

69
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Familism

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family should support one another, sacrificing individual freedom and success to preserve unity

70
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Fictive kin

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accepted as part of family, no blood relation

71
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social convoy

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family, friends, acquaintances, strangers that move through life with an individual

72
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sandwich generation

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middle aged thats squeezed by young & older members

not burdened because enjoy or only take some responsibility

73
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Erikson’s stages of adulthood

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identity vs. role confusion
intimacy vs. Isolation
Generativity vs. stagnation
Integrity vs. despair

74
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Maslow’s hierarchy

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physiology
safety
love & belonging
success & esteem
self-actualization
75
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Big 5 personality traits

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openness 
conscientiousness
extroversion
agreeableness
neuroticism
76
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Changes in relationships of couples

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first 6 months (happiest)
6 months to 5 years (divorce common)
5 years to 10 years (happiness steady)
10 years to 20 years (happiness dips)
20 years to 30 years (happiness rises)
30 years to 50 years (happiness steady)
77
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Ageism

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prejudice based on chronological age

78
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Elderspeak

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condescending way resembles baby talk

79
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Gerontology

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study of old age

80
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Primary aging

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all living creatures

81
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Secondary aging

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physical illness thats more common with aging bbut caused by health habits, genes, and other influences

82
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Centenarians

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less than 1%

83
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Young old

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healthy, vigorous, well integrated

84
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old old

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physical, mental, or social defecits

85
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oldest old

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dependent on others for almost everything (nursing homes/hospitals)

86
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Priming

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easier to remember something, impair cognition w/ stereotype threat

87
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Life review

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role in the history of human life

88
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Dementia

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irreversible loss of intellectual functioning by organic brain damage, more common with age

89
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Vascular Dementia

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sporadic caused by infracts or obstructions to blood vessels

90
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Frontal lobe dementia

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amygdala & frontal lob deteroration that causes 15% of all dementias

91
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Lewy Body Dementia

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increase in lewy body cells that cause visual hallucinations, loss of attention, falling & fainting

92
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Alzheimer’s

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most common, gradual deterioration of memory personality & formation of plaques of beta -amyloid proteins & tangles

93
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Erikson’s final stage

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Integrity vs despair

94
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Beanpole

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multiple generations only a few members in each

95
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Positivity effect

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remember positive images

96
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Aging in place

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same home & adjusting but not leaving

97
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3 major stratifications

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age, gender, & ethnicity

98
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elderly prefer to live

A

at home

99
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Filial Responsiblity

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adult children obligated to care for aging parents

100
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Theories of late adulthood

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self theories (integrity vs. despair) (positivity effect)
Stratification (age, gender, ethnicity)