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| control shifts from parents to young adutls as they begin to take charge of their own lives and set their own goals |
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| specific achievements that people are expiated to accomplish in ag oven life period |
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| Erikson's intimacy versus isolation |
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| the key struggle in young adulthood, the capacity to be involved in an intimate loving relationship requires a sufficient sense of self and sufficient trust to be willing to reveal oneself truthfully to another person |
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| in which passage through adulthood is not governed by timetables, the us is moving that way |
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| theory of selective optimization with compensation with three processes |
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selection, optimization and compensation
selection involves choosing life goals to pursue given ones resources and opportunities, optimization involves using and enhancing onces resources to pursue ones goals, compensation involves finding alternative ways to pursue ones goals an maintain ones current level of functioning when resources decline |
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| Sternbergs triangular theory of love |
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| passion, commitment and intimacy |
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| three major factors of interpersonal attraction |
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| proximity, similarity and physical attractiveness |
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| 4 types of attachment styles |
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1. secure- 60% of population, low on anxiety and avoidance, comfortable and good
2. preoccupied, high anxiety low avoidance, want to be close but worry about rejection, often doubt love
3. fearfulavoidant- high anxiety and avoidance, distrust others and anti pate others will reject them
4. dismissive avoidant, low anxiety high on avoidance, high self regard and don't care about others liking them |
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| critism, contempt, stonewalling, and defensiveness |
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50% end in divorce, have college degrees (only 36%)
have more money
mary in your mid twenties or later
having divorced parents |
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| poor people in work vs riches |
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| rich people value intrinsic rewards of work like doing good for people where as poor people value extrinsic rewards like income and job security |
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| self regulatory capacities |
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| the ways people manage their emotions, evaluate and adjust their behavior and cope with stress and other challenges |
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