FTCE Practice Test Family and Consumer Science
Duvall's Stages of the Family Cycle
1. Childless married couples 2. Families with children 0-30 months 3. Families with children 13-20 years 4. Families with children 24 months to 6 years 5. Families with children 13-20 years 6. Families launching children, from the first child gone to the last child leaving home 7. Middle age parents, from "empty nest" to retirement 8 Aging family members from retirement to both spouses deaths
Pareto Analysis System
1. List all of the problems that needed to be addressed and/or the choices that are available. 2. Each of those problems or choices should be grouped so that the choices offering similar benefits and/or the factors leading to larger related problems are grouped together. 3. Each group is then given a score based on how much that particular group affects the overall organization.
Force Field Analysis
1. Make a list of all the factors involved with a particular option and then identify them as either aiding the organization in moving towards a particular goal or hindering the organization's movement toward that goal. 2. Each factor is then given a rating on scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being the weakest and 5 being the strongest
Teaching moral values and healthy lifestyles
A benefit researchers have found family recreation provides children as individual members of the family; providing children with educational experiences
Early school years
A child whose developmental task include learning to play in groups, to identify as a female or male, and to have a basic understanding of right and wrong is typically in which life stage?
Hypertension
A condition in which an individual's blood pressure is regularly higher than the range that is normally acceptable. It can be treated through the use of a low-salt and low fat diet along with exercise to bring individual's blood pressure back down to a reasonable level.
Scenario Analysis Strategy
A decision making method whereby individuals or organizations use their experience, knowledge, and intuition to predict what kind of situations may arise from each option if that particular option were chosen.
Pareto Analysis System
A decision making model which assumes that approximately 80% of the benefits that an organization receives from a particular task are the results of 20 % of the effort that the various individuals within the organization put into the task. It assumes that 80% of the problems that the organization faces are produced by approximately 20% of the factors that may be causing them.
Vitamin C deficiency
A disorder known as scurvy, in which the body lacks the collagen it requires to maintain the health of the skin. Scurvy leads to the formation of liver spots on the skin and gums and can also cause bleeding from all the body's mucous membranes including the nose, lips, ears, and other areas
The Administration on Aging
A division of the Department of Health and Human Services that offers resources for locating local care facilities, as well as state and local agencies that monitor those facilities, so that consumers can get a bette rides or what kinds of facilities are available
Family lifestyles
A factor affecting family relationships that includes such elements as communication styles, eating habits, and kinds of friends of the family members
Drop-in childcare is useful when
A family's regular child care provider is unavailable
Sinking fund bond
A form of debenture bond in which the corporation additionally pledges to pay back the money slowly over a long time.
group polarization
A group will often make more extreme decisions than any one member would make independently. Management experts believe that this is due to the desire for conformity and the subsequent reinforcement or whatever solutions are first suggested. Rather than critique another group member and create disharmony, participants will often go along and even amplify the First opinion given. This phenomenon is known as
At the closing of the home sale
A home buyer gets warranty d insurance coverage for the home when...
Selling
A leader that is heavily involved with both tasks performance and the building of relationships. Such a leader is constantly engaged with his or her subordinates, helping them do their jobs and keeping them motivated.
Social facilitation
A phenomenon in which the presence of others improves a person's performance or encourages a person to work harder
Improvements in communications
A variety of researchers have found evidence that family recreation provides many benefits, both to families and to the individual family members
Motivation
According to Bandura, this condition of modeling of behaviors in which is most related to the observers having good reason(s) for observing and imitating others behaviors e.g. previous rewards, imagined or promised rewards etc
Retention
According to Bandura, this condition of modeling of behaviors involves being able to remember the behaviors one observed
Reproduction
According to Bandura, this condition of modeling of behaviors involves imitating or replicating the observed behavior
Attention
According to Bandura, this condition of modeling of behaviors requires the observational learner to attend to behavior modeled.
Authotritative
According to Baumrind, this parenting style is ideal in its combination of high standards,clear expectations, reasoned discipline, and warmth and nurturance. Parents give children balanced amounts of independence and guidance, respect and love and firmness and kindness.
Authoritarian
According to Baumrind, this parenting style is overly controlling and rigidly while lacking warmth
Permissive
According to Baumrind, this parenting style is very loving and warm, but also overly indulgent and lacking in limits, consequences and control
Uninvolved
According to Baumrind, this parenting style lacks both warmth and control
Microsystems
According to Bronfenbrenner, it's a person's immediate environment, including gmail, friends, communities, religious groups and others with which the person has direct contact and regular interactions
Chronosystem
According to Bronfenbrenner, it's a system in the dimension of the time that includes process and events like biological maturation, parental death, etc
Mesosystem
According to Bronfenbrenner, it's the system of connections between elements of the Microsystems; e.g. between a child's parents and teachers, friends and relatives, etc
Exosystem
According to Bronfenbrenner, it's the wider social System of events and experiences that directly affect a person's Microsystems (immediate environment, family, friends, etc) but which the person does not construct; e.g., getting or losing a job
Resolve the Oedipal conflict
According to Freud, in early childhood a must do this to enable him thereafter to have a healthy interpersonal relationships
physiological
According to Maslow's levels of need ,To a newborn infant this is the most important
Conceptual Thinking
According to some business experts, five Kong's if thinking processes are needed for strategic leadership. A leader discerns patterns or connections among abstract ideas and assembles these to create a full picture.
Professional Competence
According to the AAFCS Code of Ethnics Statement of Principles of Profesional Practice, AAFCS members do not claim to have expertise in areas wherein they are not educated, trained, and experienced
More employment opportunities are now developing are now developing in the appliance and food industries
Accurate regarding future career for FCS majors
Environment, behavior, and psychological process interact
Accurately reflects what Bandura believes in developing his social learning theory
Middle years
After children move out, "empty nest" parents return to being couples and having more time to share activities
Vitamin E
Also known as tocopherol, is important primally because it aids in maintaining proper brain function and eye health. Helps reduce the risk of cancer, cataracts, heart disease, and other health conditions as well as helping treat patients that have Párkinson's or Alzheimer's disease
Affective domain
An activity that requires students to describe their ideal home falls within the...
Cashmere
An especially soft form of wool that is created from the hair of a specific Indian goat
Fruits, vegetables, grains, dairy products, and eggs
An ovo-lactó vegetarian is a person who eats...
Angora
Another high-end wool made from the long hairs of angora rabbit
"Demonstrates procedures for assuring guest or customer safety"
Area of Study 10.0, Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation of the Family and Consumer Sciences National Standards includes Content Standard 10.2: "Demonstrate procedures applied to safety, security, and environmental issues."
"Analyze physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and intellectual development"
Area of Study 12.01 of the Family and Consumer Sciences National Standards is Human Development. In this area, Content Standard 12.1 is: "Analyze principles of human growth and development across the life span.
According to models of developmental tasks at various life stages m, when is an adult most likely to develop a perspective related to death
Around 60-75
Computers
Avoid confronting or expressing feelings by denying all emotion and limiting their communication to only intellectual, objective, or factual topics
Parental control
Baumrind's label for the dimension wherein parents enforce rules for behavior with their children
Critical Thinking
Being able to analyze multiple features objectively, evaluate several different plans based on that analysis, and make a decision informed by the evaluation. This is one of the areas whereby the FCCLA helps it's members develop life skills
Infancy
Birth to 3 years, is a life stage that includes developmental task of cognitively understanding simple causality, the nature of objects, and categorization as well as early emotional development, social attachment; maturation in motor, perceptual, and sensory functions, etc
Prime rate
Borrowers with a poor credit tarting will not be eligible for a banks
Organizational Conflict
Can actually be a healthy thing, since it indicates that views are being aired openly
convertible bond
Can be traded in for common stock at any time
Overhandling any fat-based pastry or cookie dough
Can cause some kinds of dough to become tough
Vitamin A deficiency
Can cause the eyes to deteriorate and may lead to conditions such as nigh blindness, also known as nyctalopia, in which an individual has difficulty seeing in low light environments
Vitamin A
Carrots, sweet potatoes, pumpkins, spinach, beef, pork, chicken, eggs, and broccoli
Vitamin B12 sources
Chicken, beef, pork, liver, fish, shellfish, certain breakfast, cereals, milk, cheese, eggs, and yogurt.
In stages of family development, the parental stage "launching years"
Children become independent, signaling the end of parental stage of family development
In stages of family development, the parental stage " developing years"
Children begin school: while families have limited time and more activities take place outside of the home,family members typically manage and share their duties successfully
Best reflects a principle of effective classroom management
Classroom management should teach students to manage their own behaviors
Middle adulthood
Common development e.g. around ages between 34 and 60 Years. Include nurturing marital relationships, parenting, household management, and career management
The UN Consumer Protection Guidelines
Consumer's right to a healthy environment
Distractors
Described by Satir as those members who divert the other's attention from problematic issue and the attendant emotions by engaging in various attention-getting behaviors. They may be the "babies" of trainer families, and feel the other will o my love them if perceiving them harmless and cute
Diabetes
Disease that prevents the body from or using a hormone called insulin, which the body needs to process sugar and use it as energy for the cells of the body. People with this, cannot produce insulin or cannot use what is produced, the body is unable to appropriately use the sugars that the cells need to survive. Instead the sugar builds up in the body, leading to high sugar concentration in the blood, which is a conduction known as hyperglycemia
Sensory impairments
Do not necessarily cause slower overall learning (deaf, blind)
During which life stage is it most typical to focus on developmental task like thinking abstractly, attaining peer group membership, and experiencing sexual relationships
Early adolescence
Family roles
Encompasses both basic roles such as parent, child, sibling, and grandparent and other roles family members adopt like troublemaker, peacemaker, clown, etc
Rapid weight loss
Events that decrease metabolism
Cost/Benefit Analysis Strategy
Examines the total estimated cost of each option that is available alongside the total estimated benefit of each option available and then compares the cost with the benefit to determine if the benefits of the options outweigh their cost. Usually it refers to the financial cost and benefit of a particular decision, but it can actually be used in any situation in which resources are used.
Black stain
Fabric is best for blocking sunlight
Cotton
Fabric that is safe to use bleach occasionally
Sodium pectinate
Food additives is the safest to consume
Ellen H. Richards
Founded the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Bread, cereal, rice and pasta
From which food group should the most daily servings be taken
Pilling
Fuzzy fibers that ball up and adhere to the outside of a garment are said to be...
Wool Pants
Garment most resistant to wrinkles
Delegating
Hershey and Blanchard's style which entails little commitment to either function. This type of leader passes off authority to his or her subordinates
Blamers
Hide Homer insecurities by attacking the others
1899
Historically, Family and Consumer Sciences began
Focusing on the organization and design of American homes
Home economics has been identified
"Demonstrate measuring, estimating, ordering, purchasing, pricing, and repurposing skills
Housing and Interior Designs is Area of study 11.0 of the National Standards for Family and Consumer Sciences. In this area, content standard 11.3 is "Apply housing and interior design knowledge, skills, and process to meet specific design needs."
The speaker has responsibility for clearly communicating
In describing higher context vs. low context styles of communication, what do "sender-oriented values" mean
The whug
In fabric that is woven using a triaxial weave, this is what The this set of yard is called
Radial balance
In interior design, the arrangement of elements in a pattern around some central point. The pattern is based on size, color, or texture
Whether an alternative is economical
In management decision-making, managers may evaluate alternatives according to four parameters. Determining whether a company's performance goals can maintain a particular alternative or not reflects on this parameter
Folic acid
In order to reduce the risk of spinal bífida in infants, food manufactures have begun adding ...
Cooperate business and nonprofits equally
In terms of career education, the AAFC's Education Fundamentals certification can help recipients gain jobs and continuing education
Unfinished Knut or woven fabrics
In textile manufacturing, this is the most accurate definition of the term "gray goods"
"Demonstrate standard procedures for receiving and storage of raw and prepared food."
In the Family and Consumer Sciences National Standards, under Area of Study 9.0, Food Science. Diabetics, and Nutrition, which of the following is a competency under content standard 9.2, " Apply risk management procedures to food safety, food testing, and sanitation"
15.2 Evaluate parenting practices that maximize human growth and development
In the National Standards for Family and Consumer Sciences EductIon, Parenting is Area of study 15.0. One of the competencies in Parenting is : " Apply communication strategies that promote positive self-esteem in Family members"
Demonstrates safe and environmentally responsible waste disposal and recycling methods
In the National Standards for Family and Consumer Sciences, under Area of Study 8.0, Food Production and Services, falls under the competency under Content Standard 8.2., "Demonstrate food safety and sanitation procedures"
Middle school ages
Include tasks of performing concrete mental operations; learning skill; self evaluation; developing friendships; playing on teams, etc
early school ages
Included developmental tasks of group ply, gender role identification, early moral development, etc
Toodlerhood
Includes developmental tasks of self control, language, elaborated locomotion, pretend play, etc
Family structure
Includes such examples as single parent families, blended families with step parents, two parent families, and extended families
Family resource
Includes such things as how much money the family has, how much time, how much education, how many friends, social support networks, etx
Flood insurance
Insurance related to owning a home that covers the loss of personal properties
The stage of "family of origin experiences"
Involves primary developmental tasks of maintaining relationships with parents, siblings, and peers; completing ones education; and establishing foundations for a model of family life, which children rely on as adults to form their own families
Dyslexia
Is a broad category of language-related learning disabilities that extend beyond reading
Dyssemia
Is a learning disability that might prevent a student from Succeeding in a role-play activity. It is a disorder which makes it hard to distinguish social cues and signals. A student with this problem would have a difficult time interpreting, the gestures and underlying emotions of his or her fellow participants.
Social loafing
Is a phenomenon in which people do not work as hard in a group, often because they feel their contributions will not be respected
Dysgraphia
Is associated with difficulty in writing and spelling
mortgage bond
Is secure by a piece of mortgaged property, such as an office building or factory
Apraxia
Is. learning disability that inhibits the ability to coordinate movements to accomplish a particular goal
Vitamin C
Known as ascorbic acid, is important because it helps protect the health of he skin, bones, teeth, cartilage, and blood vessels. It protects these areas of the body primarily by acting as an antioxidant that helps reduce the negative effects that oxygen reactions within the body can have on the cells. It is also necessary in the production of collagen, which is a protein necessary for skin and cartilage health
Vitamin B12
Known as cyanocobalamin, is important because it's necessary for the production of blood cells and aids in maintaining the health of the nervous system
Vitamin A
Known as retinol, is important because it aids in bond growth, skin health, and the ability to reproduce. It also promotes eye health and aids in the production of tears, which prevents the eyes from drying out and washes away bacteria that might cause infections
Telling
Leader is very involved in the performance of take, he or she is not very interested in building positive relationships with subordinates. Such a leader is not involved in tasks but is very invested in his or her relationships with subordinates. Such a leader rarely asserts authority over the other members of the group
Intellectual disability
Learning in the same way as non disabled peers, but at an overall slower rate
Visual perception disorders
Make it hard for students to identify written words and symbols
Vitamin B12 deficiency
Megaloblastic anemia, a condition in which the red blood cells have less hemoglobin and therefore have more difficulty functioning properly. It can cause the disintegration. May also develop symptoms such as numbness, tingling and difficulty with muscle control.
Students should list activities they enjoy most and pick one favorite
Most appropriate statement for students to develop career goals
Vitamin E deficiency
Muscle weakness, blindness, and neurological problems as a result of he body transmitting nerve impulses incorrectly.
A gap analysis
Needs assessment for a family and consume science program should begin with this... The performance of the class is compared to the performance of students at leading schools.
The autism spectrum
Normal intelligence and learning ata normal rate but with deficits in specific areas, e.g.. in social comprehension, range , of interest and activities, and verbal communication for some
14.1: "Analyze factors that influence nutrition and wellness practices across the life span"
Nutrition and Wellness, which is Area of Study 14.0 of the National Standards for Family and Consumer Sciences Education, includes this competency: "Explain physically, emotional, social, psychological, and spiritual components of individual and family wellness."
The resolution regarding Healthy Weight
Of the following AAFCS resolutions related to public legislation, this is the most important
devils advocacy method
One alternative at a time is presented by the group, and one group member then critiques the alternative and/or the group's process for identifying alternatives by pointing out the drawbacks
Vitamin E sources
Peanuts, hazelnuts, Coconuts, corn, asparagus, carrots, tomatoes, fish, peanut butter, and vegetable oils
Autonomy
Piaget used this term to mean regulation by the self
Heteronomy
Piaget used this term to mean regulation of this development by others
Anomy
Piaget used this term to mean that a child's social and moral development was not regulated, either by self or by others
From anomy (no regulation) to heteronomy (regulation by adults) to autonomy (self regulation)
Piaget viewed child development in social and moral contexts as a progression of...
Both Catherine Beecher and Harriet Beecher Stowe
Pioneered domestic Sciences before the home economics movement began
National Institution of Aging
Provides a variety of publications regarding the needs and health concerns of elderly individuals. It's also an online database for finding local care facilities
Determine what they need and want, and when, in their real estate purchase
Realtors recommend the buyer should first consider this when planning for buying a house
To espouse variety in scholarship and lifetime learning
Reflects one of the core values of the AAFCS code of ethics
Brokerage firms want to hire qualified financial planners, who are among FCS graduates
Regarding financial institutions, the current status for FCS graduates
Group Think
Similar to group polarization, except that it does not necessarily result in extreme decisions. It's the suppression of reason in he interest of Manitoba for up cohesion
100 milligrams
Sodium and chloride are major minerals: every day a lesson should consume of each
Be prepared for typical interview questions whether they ask or not
Something that a job applicant should do for an interview
Force Field Analysis
Strategy that examines all of the factors as either aiding the organization in achieving a goal or ultimately causing the organization to fall Short of reaching its specified goal. Basically, it's the process of identifying and listing which factors involved with each option help the organization and which ones hurt the organization.
Vitamin C sources
Strawberries, oranges, lemons, limes, mangos, grapes, broccoli, potatoes, spinach, liver, and milk
How to prepare themselves for getting paid employment
Students taking occupational Family and Consumer Sciences courses would be learning ...
Spandex
Synthetic textile with amazing flexibility
Polyester
Synthetic textile, meaning that it is not made from plants or animals. It's often blended with other fibers in the creation of clothing
Polyester
Synthetic woodwork finish that creates a durable surface. It is an opaque finish, meaning, that it obscures the natural look of the lumbar underneath
Grid Analysis Strategy
Takes all the factors involved with each option, rates each factor, and then gives each factor a weight based in its importance to the overall decision.
Conflict of Interest
The AAFCS Code of Ethics holds members responsible for actively avoiding exploiting people with whom they work or interact professionally
1914
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) established
They should justify decisions for program design and teaching practices using data-based evidence
The National Association of Teacher Educators for Family and Consumer Science assigned work groups to examine requirements of national standard 9, Student and Program Assessment, of the National Standards for Teachers of Family
13.6: "Demonstrate standard that guide behavior in interpersonal relationships."
The National Standards for Family and Consumer Science included Interpersonal Relationships, which is Area Of study 13.0. This area includes the following competency: "Apply critical thinking and ethical standards when making judgements and taking action."
"Demonstrate fashion, apparel, and textile products "
The National Standards for Family and Consumer Sciences Education includes Textiles, Fashion, and Apparel as Area of Study 16.0. In this area, one competency is: "Explain the ways in which fabric, texture, pattern, and finish can affect visual appearance"
Career, Community, and Family Connections
The National Standards for Family and Consumer Sciences competency that analyzed how career decisions can affect the balance between family life and work
Harmonic balance
The agreement is various design elements in a room. It does not entail any particular physical arrangement
Symmetrical balance
The arrangement of identical elements spring a center point or line. This is the most rigidly balanced form of interior design
Asymmetrical balance
The arrangement of unlike elements that nevertheless creates a balance when looked as a whole
Macrosystem (Bronfenbrenner)
The cultural values, economic conditions, and other forms that shape a society. Ex: Religion
Family and/or medical leave
The family and Medical Leave Act Of 1933 requires employers to give eligible employees unpaid time off with job protection because of this reason
Giving personal nutrition, parenting, and financial counseling services
The following represents one of the job descriptions they perform For a FSC graduate who wants a career in marketing consumer products and services
Carded
The garment is made of short and thick cotton fibers
The Ecosystem
The impact on a child's development of local and global communities belongs in which of the systems in Bronfenbrenner' ecological systems theory?
Type 1 Diabetes
The individual's own immune system mistakes the beta cells is the pancreas, which are the cells responsible for producing insulin, as being harmful and therefore attacks and destroys them. It prevents the individual from Actually producing insulin. It is treated primarily through use of a carefully constructed diet and insulin injections or the use of an insulin pump
Interpreter-sensitive values mean relative to commutation styles
The listener is expected to be responsible for interpreting meaning
A goal is well defined
The members of a family are more likely to be motivated when
Clarity of communication
The parenting dimension labeled by Baumrind, involves how willing parents are to ask for children's opinions and reasons with them to encourage the behaviors they want as parts of communicating with their children
Defining the problem to be solved
The proper decision making process begins by
Encoding
The sender converts information into symbols representing the the ideas involved
gradation balance
The subtle but rebuke alteration ox sos idol elements in an interior. For instance, a room might include various shades of the Same color
Betty Lamp
The symbol of the AAFCs and A colonial lighting innovation
By helping them make informed decisions
The ultimate and overall goal of professionals in FCS is to help people improve their quality of living
Daily Value (DV)
The values of nutrients on food and supplement labels develops by the FDA
Cleaning, singeing, bleaching or brightening, mercerizing, dyeing
This is the correct sequence The process of finishing knitted or woven fabrics
Placators
Try to appease the others to avoid the rejection or disapproval they fear.
Dialectic inquiry method
Two groups wash select alternatives and each group then critiques the other groups choices. Managers listen to each groups presentation and critique of alternatives
Medium-weight fabrics with a flat texture
Type of fabric usually most flattering to overweight body types
Analyze energy efficient methods
Under National Standards for Family and Consumer Sciences Area of Study 5.0, Facilities Management and Maintenance, content standard 5.2 is "Demonstrating planning, organizing, and maintaining an efficient housekeeping operation for residential or commercial facilities."
Integrity
Under the AAFCS's code of ethnics, it's statement of principles of professional practice includes that members eschew practices that exploit, intimidate, or harm others, and maintain their profession's credibility
Avoiding communications that are incorrect or misleading
Under the Integrity of principle of the AAFCS statement of Priciples of professional practice in its code of ethics
Regarding good body language during job interviews, conversations, and other interactions with your hands you should
Use them when speaking in a confident, relaxed, natural way
Collateral trust bonds
Uses the stocks and bonds of other companies as collateral
Vitamin C
Vitamin that is water soluble , meaning that is absorbed into the blood stream and can be forced out is the body through urine and sweat.
Freud theorized the young boys unconsciously desired their mothers and wanted to get rid of their fathers as competition for the mothers attrition
Want to be just like their mothers
The reason for analysis is to distinguish between wants and needs
We are advised to analyze our financial goals and values periodically to aid in planning.
Maturity demands
What Baumrind describes as the dimension of expectations parents have for their children to behave up to their abilities
Nurturance
What Baumrind name the dimension involving parents' protecting their children's physical and emotional welfare and expressing approval and warmth toward their children
It helps the body produce healthy hair and skin. Carrots, pumpkins, fish and eggs are all good sources. Help with forming new cells is a major benefit of folate, or folic acids
What is a major benefit of Vitamin A
They tend to charge high interest rates
What is one disadvantage of dealing with consumer finance companies
Opportunity cost
What you have to give up to get something else when they may be mutually exclusive financially.
Piaget's later Pre-operational stage
When children's thinking becomes less egocentric but still remains animistic and magical characteristics, takes place during the preschool years (3-6)
In stages of family development, the parental stage "expanding"
When couples first marry, they share many activities. After they have children in the expanding years, the time they have to share activities as a couple is dramatically decreased
Feedback
Whereby the receiver(s) respond to the sender's message.
Decoding
Whereby the receiver(s) will interpret the message received in terms of the receiver(s) ' own experiences to gain meaning from the symbols sent (and correct interpretation equals successful communication
The medium.
Whereby the sender transmits the message, e.g. visual, oral, written,
Telling
Which Of Hersey and Blanchard's leadership styles emphasizes the performance of tasks and ignores the development of positive relationship?
Debenture Bond
Which type of corporate bond is secured only by assets and earnings of corporation
The fourth stage " childless couple stage"
With primary tasks for learning, emotionally, and practically, to live with a partner; and adjusting family origin relationships to include the partner
The third stage "pre-marriage stage"
With primary tasks of choosing a life partner; developing the couple's relationship; and deciding to to create a home with the partner
The second stage " leaving Home"
With primary tasks of differentiation of self from family, establishing adult-to-adult relationship with parents; forming intimate relationships with peer; starting to work, developing a work identity and becoming financially independent
Worsted
Wool that has been spun into a fine yarn form parallel threads. Renowned for its strength, it is used in dresses and suits
physiological
breathing, food, water, sex, sleep, homeostasis, excretion
Later adulthood
e.g. around 60 to 75 years, it is a common developmental task to redirect one's energies to new activities and role as like circumstances change
early adulthood
e.g., around 22 to 34years old, includes developmental task like going to work, getting married, and having children
Old Age
e.g., from age 75 to death, includes developmental task like coping with the physiological changes aging causes, making life review, and developing psychohistorical perspectives