FRHD 1020 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Midlife Crisis, Baby Boomers, Peer Pressure
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Middle years and the not so empty nest. Careers - at the beginning of the midlife years many are approaching the peak of their careers. Baby boomers - the current midlife generation consists of the baby boomers. Aids - for gay men, the sense of death may be sharpened by friends dying from. Levinson - said that a young man forms a dream of what he wishes to accomplish in life. Excitement - midlife individuals experience a push toward. Security - midlife individuals experience a pull toward. Greater life expectancy - makes relationships more complex. 45 and older - sexual activity is an important part of the relationship for people ages. Asian - those of this origin also include adulthood as having the ability to take care of one"s parents. North america - society where there are no specific rites of passage to mark the start of adulthood.