HDF 201 1st Edition Lecture 15 Outline of Last Lecture I. XenophobiaII. Agoraphobia III. Sex DiscriminationIV. Race DiscriminationV. Age Discriminationa. Age Discrimination in Employment Act (1967)Outline of Current Lecture I. Late AdulthoodII. Crystallized IntelligenceIII. Fluid ThinkingCurrent LectureI. Late Adulthood- Generally considered to begin around age 65- Resolve conflict of integrity versus despair- Studies have shown that growing old is not necessarily synonymous with substantial mental or physical deterioration- Today, 13% of the population is over 65- Aging inevitably means physical decline, some of which may be due to lifestyle (poor diet and lack of exercise) rather than illness or the aging process- The speed at which people age affects their outlook on life and varies from person to person- People experience both gains and losses- Age also brings understanding, patience, experience and wisdomII. Crystallized Intelligence Crystallized intelligence is all of the things you’ve learned throughout the years that it “crystallized” in your brainThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.III. Fluid Thinking Fluid thinking is how you use your thinking to come up with new
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