FRHD 1010 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Schizophrenia, Multinational State, Premarital Sex
7 Dec 2013
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Chapter 11: emerging adulthood body, mind & social world. Emerging adulthood: the period of life between ages 18-25. It"s widely thought of as a separate development stage. Many people seek higher education & explore their identity by postponing marriage, parenthood & career. Age 18-25 are prime for hard physical work & successful reproduction. Now a days during emerging adulthood, societies, families and young adults expect more education, later marriage and fewer kids then 50 years ago. For most workers, desk & factory work has replaced hard labor. Health has not changed except maybe improved. Every human body system including the respiratory, digestive, circulatory & sexual-reproductive systems function optimally at the beginning of adulthood. Serious diseases are not yet apparent and some childhood ailments are outgrown. Serious health problems from childhood do last. Trends towards better diets and regular exercise that improves mental & physical health.
