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2. Neugarten's description of those who cope comfortably with aging and accept becoming older with a sense of dignity.
6. are where elderly individuals receive care only during the day, but spend nights and weekends in their own homes.
7. Heinemann and Evan's stage where spouses prepare for the eventual death of the partner.
11. type of memory for general knowledge and facts.
12. expert knowledge in the practical aspects of life.
13. Atchley's stage in which former workers engage in a variety of activities, such as travel, that were previously hindered by full-time work.
14. the physical or psychological mistreatment or neglect of elderly individuals
15. the period in late adulthood that marks a gradual withdrawal from the world on physical, psychological, and social levels.
16. Peck's period in which people must learn to cope with and move beyond changes in physical capabilities as a result of aging.

1. where people concentrate on particular skill areas to compensate for losses in other areas.
3. Erikson's stage that is characterized by a process of looking back over one's life, evaluating it, and coming to terms with it.
4. Theories that suggest that an unequal distribution of economic resources, power, and privilege exists among people at different stages of the life course.
5. where people examine and evaluate their lives.
8. The theory that says successful aging occurs when people maintain the interests, activities, and social interactions with which they were involved during middle age.
9. types of memories about which people are not consciously aware.
10. type of memories for information about one's own life.