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lifespan.13

lifespan.13.early adulthood

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early adulthood p442 20-40 yrs
senescence p443 natural physical decline
athletes over the hill p443 age30
peak of psychomotor abilities p443 early adulthood
less than 10% Americans physical exercise p444 (blank)
moderate exercise benefits p444 (blank)
exercis30 minutes/5days/week p444 (blank)
dying from accidents p444 (blank)
secondary aging p445 physical declines-alcoholism, etc
murder rates p445 (blank)
US murder rat3 p445 (blank)
Af. Am. murder rate 446 (blank)
Latinos-least likely to go to doctor p446 (blank)
supernatural causes of illness p446 (blank)
Obesity p447 12% - 18-29 are obese
obesity doubled last 20 years p448 (blank)
Duke-psychological program p448 (blank)
disability p449 (blank)
stressp449 (blank)
psychoneuroimmunology (PNI) p449 (blank)
Lazurus & Folkman - reaction to stress p450 (blank)
primary appraisal p450 assessment of event - positive? negative?
secondary appraisal p450 Can I handle it?
unpredictable = more stress p450 (blank)
stress-related illness p451 (blank)
psychosomatic disorders p451 (blank)
coping p452 control, reduce, or learn to tolerate the threats that lead to stress
problem-focused coping p452 ask boss to reduce job
emotion-focused coping p452 conscious regulation of emotion
social supportp452 assistance and comfort supplied by others
defensive coping p453` unconscious strategies
emotional insulation p453 don't experience emotions
coping style p453 general tendency to deal with stress in a particular way
hardiness p453 personality characteristic associated with a lower rate of stress-related illness
resilience p454 ability to withstand, overcome and actually thrive follwoing profound adversity
coping with stress suggestions p454 (blank)
relaxation response p455 (blank)
postformal thought p457 thinking that acknowledges that dult predicaments must sometimes be solved in relativistic terms
Labouvie-Vief postformal thought
Dialectical thinking p457 argument, counter-argument
Sinnott - p457 postformal thought takes real-world considerations
PERRY p457 (blank)
dualistic thinking p457 students first enter college-black&white
relativistic p457 knowledge & values can be different
SCHAIE p458 stages of adult development
acquisitive stage childhood & adolescence
achieveing stage young adults
responsible stage middle-aged adults
executive stage broader concerns
reintegrative stage late adulthood
STERNBERG p459 triarchic theory of intelligence
compenential p459 analyze data to solve problems
contextual p459 real-world demands, practical intelligence
experiential p459 prior experience
Sternberg re: IQ p460 unrelated to career success
practical intelligence p460 observing others & modeling behavior
emotional intelligence p460 assessment evaluation, expression & regulation of emotions
MEDNICK - less creativity as we get older "familiarity breeds rigidity"
creative productivity-stable during adulthood p.461
4 domains of intelligence-test p461 (blank)
creativity p461 combining responses or ideas in novel ways
creativity and age-chart p462 (blank)
life events and cognitive development p462 (blank)
college students older than 25 yrs p464 (blank)
minority decreased p464 (blank)
get degree-just 40% p464 (blank)
gender gap p465 more women than men
racial diversity p466 (blank)
older students p466 (blank)
maturation reform p467 reduce risk-taking behavior & support families
Willis - adult's goals in learning p. 467 (blank)
first-year adjustment reaction p467 (blank)
signs-need professional help p468 (blank)
counseling center - chart -difficulties in school p469 (blank)
women -engineers p469 (blank)
women earn less p470 (blank)
gender bias in classroom p470 (blank)
hostile sexism p469-470 (blank)
benevolent sexism p470 (blank)
stereotype threat p472 obstacles to performance that come from awareness of the stereotypes held by society
dropping out of college p473 (blank)
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