Week 1 - Airways

Question 1

List the 5 types of age-related development theories

Answer 1

Biophysical theories
Psychoanalytical theories
Adult Orientated Lifespan theories
Cognitive theories
Behaviourism Theories

Question 2

Name the 3 main theorist

Answer 2

Erikson
Levinson
Buhler

Question 3

what is Erikson’s believes on development

Answer 3

Inner and Outer conflict influences growth and development
life is a sequence of developmental stages
Resolution of each stage can be complete, partial, or unsuccessful
the degree of resolution of each stage influences the progression to the next level

Question 4

what are the 5 stages of Buhler’s theory

Answer 4

Preself-determination stage (birth-15)
Tentative self-determination stage (15-25)
Definitive self-determination stage (25-50)
Assessment stage (50-65)
Post-self-determination stage (65 to death)

Question 5

what are the 3 phases adulthood is divided into

Answer 5

Young adulthood – 20-40
Middle adulthood – 40-65
Late adulthood – 65+