Module 52, 54

Our sense of self; according to Erik Erikson, the adolescent’s task is to solidify a sense of self by testing and integrating various roles

• Identity

• Social Identity

• Emerging Adulthood

the “we” aspect of our self-concept; the part of our answer to “Who am I?” that comes from our group memberships

• Identity

• Social Identity

• Emerging Adulthood

a period from about age 18 to the mid-twenties, when many in Western cultures are no longer adolescents but have not yet achieved full independence as adults.

• Identity

• Social Identity

• Emerging Adulthood

Tips of Chromosomes

• Telomere

• Cross-Section Study

• Longitudinal Study

• death-deferral phenomenon

People tend to die after milestones like birthdays and Christmas

• Telomere

• Cross-Section Study

• Longitudinal Study

• death-deferral phenomenon

Research that follows and retests the same people over time

• Telomere

• Cross-Section Study

• Longitudinal Study

• death-deferral phenomenon

During early and middle adulthood, physical vigor has less to do with health than with a person’s age.

• True

• False

From 1950 to 2015, life expectancy at birth increased worldwide from 46.5 years to _____ years

• 56

• 62

• 68

• 71

Females are more prone to die than are males

• true

• flase