CYAF 160 Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: Dowry, Crystallization
13 Apr 2017
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Accepting responsibility for oneself: making independent decisions. Heart decrease: weight gain is a health concern during young adulthood, multiple factors. Increase in western type diet: high in sugar and fat. People with lower ses in wealthy countries are more likely to be obese. Unhealthy food are cheaper to buy: wealthy individuals able to afford a healthy lifestyle. Obesity risks and outcomes: high blood pressure, diabetes, sleep disorders, ridicule, discrimination. Biological bases and mechanism to the development of addiction. Expertise -- extensive knowledge and skills in speci c eld. Creativity -- putting new ideas together in innovative ways. Over time: expertise goes up, mental rigidity goes up and creativity goes down. Super theory of development of occupational goals -- ve stages. Crystallization (14-18) - begin to seek info about possibilities. Implantation (21-24) - complete education and enter the workforce. Consolidation (35-55) - continue to gain expertise and experience. People should select careers that match their personality type.
