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Developmental Crisis
Unsuccessful Dealing with Crisis confused and withdraw or want to inconcspicuously blend in with the crowd will be isolated from other people and may suffer from loneliness will be passive and self-centered, feel that they have done nothing for the next generation, and feel that the world is no better off their being alive will feel that their life is empty and will fear death
Late Adulthood
Parenting Styles
Authoritarian Parenting tends to be overly concerned with rules Permissive Parenting occurs when parents put very few demands on their children for behavior. A. Permissive Neglectful B. Permissive Indulgent Authoritative Parenting involves combining firm limits on behavior with love, warmth, affection, respect, and a willingness to listen to the child s point of view.
Midlife Crisis
A period of personal emotional turmoil and coping challenges that some people encounter when they reach middle age, accompanied by a desire for change in their lives, brought on by fears and anxieties about growing older
Confused about who they are and where they are going Angry at their spouse and blame for feeling tied down Unable to make decisions about where they want to go with their life Doubts that they ever loved their spouse and resentment over the marriage. Desires for a new and passionate, intimate relationship
Women, on the other hand are thrust into midlife crisis because they reach a certain age and find they finally have the opportunity to do all the things in life she has put off doing while caring for her family. She goes through menopause, which means both biological and psychological changes. The psychological changes a woman experiences at menopause can cause her to question how she has lived her life and whether she should make changes to the way she lives.