Compare Robert and Lisa’s lifestyle choices and explain how their behaviors and sense of control may influence their health and quality of life in later adulthood. Use at least two developmental psychology concepts from this week’s chapter in your response.

In your textbook, Baltes states that successful aging comes from ____.

Research suggests that life experiences, rather than just age, are stronger predictors of wisdom.

Choose one of Lee’s six love styles. Describe it in your own words and explain one developmental factor (such as attachment, social learning, or life experiences) that might influence a person’s love style. Use a real-life or hypothetical example to support your answer.

There is some evidence that traditional forms of dating have shifted to more casual _______ that involve uncommitted sexual encounters.

Emerging adults are likely to answer “yes and no” to the question of whether or not they fully feel like adults.  This is an example of why Arnett refers to emerging adulthood as the age of:

Which of Marcia’s identity statuses best describes an adolescent who has actively explored different beliefs, careers, or values and has now made a personal commitment?

According to developmental psychology, why is middle adulthood an especially important time for developing healthy lifestyle habits?

The fastest growing age division of the United States population consists of:

Compared to previous generations, today’s parents are more likely to be: