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| biological event in which women's production of hormones is sharply reduced. |
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| Theory of Male Development |
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| Typically a male life event, recently more women have been experiencing this. |
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| The desire in middle age to use one's wisdom to guide a younger generation. |
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| Desire to recapture the past and stop development. |
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| Decremental model of aging |
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| the idea the progressive physical and mental decline are inevitable with age. |
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| Hypertension, Heart disease, diabetes, and arthritis. |
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| decreased mental abilities experienced by some in old age. |
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| condition that destroys a person's ability to think, remember, and relate to others. |
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| study of dying and death. |
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| a facility designed to care for special needs of the dying. |
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| Theory of stages of dying. |
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