Across
- 2. Personality adaptation where someone substitutes new activities for old and lost activities.
- 3. Stage of female adulthood where a woman enters the workforce but often leaves due to motherhood.
- 7. 1st era of adulthood--ages 17-39.
- 10. Stage of female adulthood where a mother reenters the workforce after she is done parenting young children.
- 11. "Becoming One's Own Man"
- 12. Type of personality in which someone keeps a tight control over their emotions and is ambitious in life.
- 13. Personality adaptation where an elderly person feels threatened by aging and does everything they can to keep all control over their life as they know it.
- 17. 2nd era of adulthood; ages 40-59
- 18. The first three periods of early adulthood are often referred to as the ________ _________.
- 21. An adviser, teacher, or guide.
- 22. "__________ __________ Period"--Ages 33-39 for a man--last stage of early adulthood where he feels as if he's "making it in the world."
- 23. Personality adaptation someone would see if they showed happiness so long as they had someone (whether it be a spouse, partner, child, or friend) to lean on for support they need.
- 24. Personality adaptation in which an elderly person finds a small number of activities they're interested in and puts all of their attention on those.
- 25. A broad category of mental diseases that are characterized by mental decline in old age.
- 27. Personality where someone is completely reliant or dependent on other people for their survival.
- 28. Ages 85 and above.
- 30. Reliance of an older person on either a home, family, or the government.
Down
- 1. Type of personality defined by inconsistent and disrupted aging patterns...possibly from drug and alcohol abuse, mental disorders, or criminal justice problems.
- 4. A concerning lack of interest or enthusiasm for life.
- 5. Study of the aging process.
- 6. Irreversible and progressive brain disorder characterized by the deterioration of memory, language, and physical functioning.
- 8. Age _____ Transition; major task of this period is to find a niche or place in society--find a competence in a field.
- 9. A mature, flexible, and happy person that lives a rich life and is open to new things.
- 14. Personality adaptation in which someone gives up all commitments and simply "rocks in their chair" until the end of their days.
- 15. Personality adaptation in which an elderly person reduces their social interactions and cuts themselves off from others in old age.
- 16. Combination of statuses, roles, activities, goals, and values that characterize a person.
- 19. Stage of female adulthood where a woman leaves her parents' home to become married or enter workforce.
- 20. 3rd era of adulthood--age 60 until death.
- 26. Ages 75-84
- 29. Process whereby an adult assesses their past goals and formulates new goals for the future--taking stock of your life.
