Module 9 Adulthood

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Module 9Adulthood
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Physical Changes

• Physical Changes in Middle Adulthood
• Physical Changes in Later Life
• Sensory Abilities
• Health
• Dementia and Alzheimers Disease

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The Aging Senses
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Age and Fatal Accidents
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Incidents of Dementia by Age
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Cognitive Changes

• Aging and Memory
• Aging and Intelligence
• Phase I Cross-Sectional Evidence for
  Intellectual Decline
• Phase II Longitudinal Evidence for Intellectual
  Stability
• Phase III It All Depends

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Tests of Recall
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Recall and Recognition
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Cross-sectional vs. Longitudinal Testing of
Intelligence at Various Ages
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Intelligence and Age
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Social Changes

• Adulthoods Ages and Stages
• Adulthoods Commitments
• Love
• Work
• Well-Being Across the Life Span
• Death and Dying

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Early-forties Midlife Crisis?
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Age and Life Satisfaction