PPT-24 - Late Adulthood: Cognitive Development

The Aging Brain Brain slowdown Neurotransmitters are reduced Reaction time talking thinking walking slows Varies markedly by individuals Neuroscience Hypothalamus memory amp Prefrontal cortex processing planning coordinating. Adapted from Arnett’s . Human Development: A Cultural Approach, . 1. st. Edition. What changes do people undergo during middle adulthood?. What are the “good things” that are associated with middle age?. http://www.collaborativelearning.org/tiddler.pdf “TIDDLER’S LATE”“TIDDLER’S LATE”“TIDDLER’S LATE”“TIDDLER’S LATE”“TIDDLER’S LATE&# Physical Development in Late Adulthood. Life Expectancy and Life Span. Life Span. : the maximum number of years an individual can live; has remained between 120–125 years. Life Expectancy. : the number of years that the average person born in a particular year will probably live. PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT. UNIT FIVE – . Middle Adulthood Personality Development . By:. Fa Yahya. Table Of Content . Introduction. Personality development on middle adulthood. Perspectives on adult personality development. (TAP). Independent Living Center of the North Shore and Cape Ann, Inc. (ILCNSCA). About The Transition to Adulthood Program (TAP). The Independent Living Center of the North Shore and Cape Ann, Inc. (ILCNSCA) provides a Transition to Adulthood Program (TAP) to assist students with the transition from special education to adulthood.. The transition from adolescence to stages of adulthood is linked less to chronological age or specific biological events, and more to personal, social, and cultural forces or events.. Events that occur at relatively specific times and that are shared by most people are called ‘normative events’. We rely upon culturally defined social milestones to mark adult development. These milestones are largely defined by choices of roles and relationships, the most important of which involve family and career.. of Ages 18-25. Chapter 19. Mariana. Kenny. Dana. Kymone. Guernise . Identity achieved. Personality in emerging adulthood. Continuity and Change. Continuity and Change. In emerging adulthood, the legacy of early development is apparent amidst new achievement, as Erikson recognized in his description of the 5. Adulthood. Module 13. Stages of adulthood:. Early adulthood: Roughly twenties and thirties. Middle adulthood: To age 65. Late adulthood: Years after 65. People . vary . widely. in . physical, psychological, and social development within each of these stages. Average age for first intercourse is 16 for boys and 17 for . girls. Media . Alcohol Use . hormones = increase in teen sexual activity. What about the emotional side of sex?. What factors make you more likely to abstain from sex?. Body Growth and Change. Body Growth and Change:. Growth averages 5–7 . cms. per year. Weight gain averages 2.3–3.3 . kgs. each year. Muscle mass and strength gradually increase; baby fat decreases. Talk about the difference between . GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT. Growth:. . generally refers to changes in size. Development:. occurs through maturation of physical & mental capacities & learning. ADULTHOOD. SOCIAL CLOCK. DEF: a person’s notion of a developmental schedule that specifies what he or she should have accomplished by certain points. Expectations may lead to stress. PERSONALITY STABILITY. Put your notebook under desk and have it ready for me to check starting at Developmental Psychology. Homework: Interview Three Adults. Interview . three adults and ask them . what they . think are the three biggest . Guidepost. :. 1. . Bagaimana. . populasi. . lansia. pada yang . saat. . ini. . berubah. ?. 2. . Bagaimana. . harapan. . hidup. . berubah. , . apa. yang . menyebabkan. . penuaan. , dan . kemungkinan.