Psychology 5-1
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Stagnation
A discontinuation of development and desire to recapture the past
"Empty nest" syndrome
A mothers possible reaction to the departure from home of her last child
Climacteric
A stage for women In which major phychological and biological changes occur
Not a common cause of death in later adulthood
Alzheimer's disease
Change in appearance occur during middle age
Hair starts turning gray
Success or failure in marriage depends upon couples
Ignoring conflict and working together
Depression is most common among
Middle-aged women
Menopause
The biological event in which a woman's production of sex hormones is sharply reduced
Generativity
The desire to use ones accumulated wisdom to guide future generations
