Lifespan Development-ch22: Promoting Health In Young And Middle-aged Adults Flashcards
Slang term used for young adults who move back into their parents’ homes after an initial period of independent living
Boomarang kids
The point in development and reproduction capacity in the female terminates (menopause) and the sexual activity the male decreases (andropause)
Climacteric
Generation includes those born in years 1965 to 1978
Generation X
Generation that includes those born in years 1979 to 2000
Generation Y
Concern for establishing and guiding the next generation
Generativity
A close friendship
Intimacy
The state of maximal function and integration; the state of being fully developed
Maturity
Cessation of menstruation
Menopause
A method of taking a sample of cervical cells for microscopic examination to detect malignancy
Papanicolaou (pap) test
Generation includes those born in years 1945 to 1964
Baby boomers