PP4: Theories, Models, and Aging

Question 1

Early; happiness = withdrawal

Natural and acceptable for people to withdraw from society as they grow old

Reduction in social contact

Elaine Cumming and Warren Earl Henry

No longer accepted by social scientist

Answer 1

Disengagement theory

Question 2

4 theories of successful aging

Answer 2

Disengagement Theory
Activity Theory
Productive Aging Theory
Continuity theory

Question 3

Late; happiness = being social/active

Robert h in response to disengagement theory

Considered to be more accurate

Answer 3

Activity Theory

Question 4

Theory participates in social, economic, cultural, spirituality, and civic

Answer 4

Productive Aging Theory

Question 5

Proposes that individuals will participate in the same activities, behaviors, relationships as they have through their life

Answer 5

Continuity theory

Question 6

Models of aging

Answer 6

MOHO
PEOP
COMP-E
Ecological

Question 7

Focuses on roles/habits

Answer 7

MOHO

Question 8

people as occupational beings; spirituality

Answer 8

CMOP-E

Question 9

whole person + environment

Answer 9

PEOP

Question 10

emotional/symbolic things from residence

Sense of control, security, self esteem, identity

Environmental serves 3 functions: maintenance, support, stimulation

Answer 10

Ecological model of aging

Question 11

Successful aging = ???

Answer 11

“just right” press of environment

Happiness & Mental health