Chapter 12: Adulthood & Aging
For most people, adulthood is the time to try to bring everything learned in childhood and adolescence together into a whole.
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Chapter 12 Objectives:
- Describe the general characteristics of the period from 20 through 39
- Explain what the midlife transition is
- Explain what is meant by the “mellow 50s”
- Describe family relationships and crisis (empty nest and menopause) of the middle adulthood period
- Provide an overview of the mental ability & health of the typical older person
- Explain why senility can be a dangerous term
- List Kubler-Ross’s Stages of Dying