Adulthood And Ageing — Flashcards

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Adulthood is the stage of life when a person takes on adult roles and responsibilities such as family life, career, and social duties. It is linked with stability, responsibility, and social expectati…

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Adulthood has three sub-periods: young adulthood, middle adulthood, and later adulthood. Young adulthood is 20s to 30s, middle adulthood is 40s to 50s, and later adulthood is 60s and above.

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Grihastha Ashram is the Indian traditional stage that refers to adulthood. It is the stage of entering social life and taking responsibility for family, marriage, and career.

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Young adulthood includes career choice, starting family life, forming close relationships with peers, and concern about society. A person also becomes more independent and less dependent on the parent…

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During young adulthood, a person becomes financially less dependent on the parental family and begins to act as an autonomous adult. This stage also includes taking responsibility for career and relat…

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Unemployment and marital discord are typical crisis conditions during early adulthood. These problems can create stress while a person is trying to settle in career and family life.

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Erikson describes young adulthood as a crisis of intimacy versus isolation. The person must develop deep and close relationships, especially in marriage; otherwise, social and emotional isolation may …

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Age thirty transition means that in the early thirties, people reappraise their career and social choices and make changes if needed. It is a time of review and adjustment in life.