Chapter 20 Biolosocial Development in Middle Adulthood Michael Hoerger.
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Transcript of Chapter 20 Biolosocial Development in Middle Adulthood Michael Hoerger.
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Types of Aging
Primary• Menopause: 1 year after last menstrual
period• Reduced estrogen Osteoporosis, brittle
bones due to loss of calcium• Increased fat in arteries heart disease
Secondary• Smoking, drinking, having a poor diet,
failing to exercise
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Disability
• 50% of people over 75• Long-term difficulties performing normal
activities, due to a physical/mental condition
• Temporarily able-bodied (TABs):• Eventually everyone will be
disabled (or dead)• Every ability you currently have
will someday be gone
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Measuring Health
• Life years• Quality-adjusted life years (QALYs)• Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs)
• Opposite of QALY
• Social policy involves trying to maximize QALYs per dollar
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Michael Hoerger
To cite this textbook:• Berger, K. (2005). The developing person
through the lifespan. New York: Worth.
To cite this lecture:• Hoerger, M. (2007, April 4).
Developmental Psychology: Middle Adulthood Biosocial Development. Presented at a PSY 220 lecture at Central Michigan University.