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PSYCH CHAPTER 5 VOCABULARY GAMES
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| Menopause | the biological event in which a woman’s production of sex hormones is sharply reduced |
| Generativity | the desire in middle age to use ones accumulated wisdom to guide future generations |
| Stagnation | a discontinuation of development and a desire to recapture the past characteristic of some middle aged people |
| Decremental model of aging | a theory that holds that progressive physical and mental decline is inevitable with age |
| Ageism | prejudice or discrimination based on age especially against the elderly |
| Senile dementia | a collective term to describe decreases in mental abilities experienced by some people after the age of 65 |
| Alzheimer’s disease | currently an irreversible, incurable condition that destroys a persons ability to think, remember, relate to others, and care for herself or himself |
| Thanatology | study of dying and death |
| Hospice | a type of care for terminally ill patients; an organization that provides such care |
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World History II, AP European History, Psychology I, Modern Global Studies & EPF |
Atlee High School |
| Mechanicsville, VA |
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