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Define menopause
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the cessation of monthly menstral cycles in middle-aged women
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Define cardiovascular disease
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a set of disease processes in the heart and circulatory systems
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Define remote relationships
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relationships in which grandparents do not see their grandchildren often
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Define tenacious goal pursuit
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a behavior pattern in which middle-aged adults remain committed to goals that are difficult...
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Define flexible goal adjustment
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a behavior pattern in which middle-aged adults adjust goals in order to enhance the likelyhood...
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Define gerontology
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the scientific study of aging
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Define wisdom
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a hypothesized, cognitive characteristic of older adults that includes accumulated knowledge...
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Define disengagement theory
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the theory that it is normal and healthy for older adults to scale down their social lives...
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Define volunteerism
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performance of unpaid work for altruistic motives
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Define institutional migration
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a move to an institution such as a nursing home that is necessitated by disability.
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Study 1- NEO ADOLESCENT/ADULT STUDY
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CROSS SECTIONAL RESEARCH, EXAMINED DEVELOPMENT OF PERSONALITY FROM ADOLESCENCE TO ADULTHOOD.5...
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STUDY 1 -MAJOR FINDINGS
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LATE ADOLES.&VERY YOUNG ADULTS=HIGHER EXTROVERSION, NEUROTICISM, AND OPENESS TO EXPERIENCE.
OLDER...
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STUDY 2-MULTIPLE RATERS OF PERSONALITY
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The authors suspected adolescent personality may be more complex than personality in other...
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STUDY 2-MULTIPLE RATERS OF PERSONALITY
4 groups questioned & why?
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adolescents, mothers, fathers, teachers
To examine similarities and differences between...
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STUDY 2-MULTIPLE RATERS OF PERSONALITY
Inner ratings Vs. Outer ratings
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Inner= "Private self"/what we want others to see/personality
Outer= "Public Self"/what others...
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