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Video Chapter 13 Bahasa Inggris
Video Chapter 13 Bahasa Inggris
Emerging Adulthood
Period of development spanning the ages of 18 to 25
- Young people ini developed nations engage in extended role explorations.
- Help from affluent parents or government for higher education.
Physical Development
- Peaks in early adulthood.
- Sensory sharpness peaks in early 20s
Gradual decline in middle adulthood.
- Aging affects the cardiovascular, respiratory, and immune systems.
- Fertility declines by the end pf early adulthood.
- Hair starts thinning and graying.
15-24 25-44
Accidents Accidents
Suicide Suicide
Homicide Homicide
Cancer Cancer
Heart disease Heart disease
Congenital problems Liver disease
Influenza & pneumonia Diabetes
Diabetes HIV/AIDS
Respiratory disease Stroke
Stroke Influenza & pneumonia
Diet and Weight
Overweight and obese young women are more likely than young men to report dieting.
Causes of obesity :
- Heredity
- Adaptive thermogenesis : Process where body converts food energy to heat at lower rate when
a person eats less.
- Negative emotions and binge eating.
Exercise
Adults above 18 need 30 minutes of physical activity five days a week
- Breaking exercise into smaller segments is beneficial.
Reduces risks of :
- Cardiovaskular disease
- Type 2 diabetes
- Certain cancers
Sexuality
Rape
Sex with a nonconsenting person by the use of force or the threat of force.
Types :
- Acquaintance rape :
Accounts for 90% of rapes
Less likely to be reported to the police
- Date Rape :
Form of acquaintance rape
Likely to occur when the couple has too much to drink
Cognitive Development
People are at the height of cognitive ability during early adulthood.
- Memory declines as people age, while verbal skills are retained.
Crystallized Intelligence : One’s intellectual attainments
Fluid Intelligence : Ability to process information rapidly.
Career Development
Reasons people work
- To earn a living and ensure future security.
- For fringe benefits.
Extrinsic Motives
- Paycheck and financial security.
Intrinsic Motives
- Work ethic, self-identity, self-fulfillment, self-worth, socialization, and public roles.