What are Robert Havighurst's Developmental Tasks of Middle Adulthood?

What will be an ideal response?


1. Helping children establish themselves in the outside world
2. Developing a range of enjoyable leisure activities
3. Establishing a deeper relationship with our life partner
4. Becoming involved in meaningful social and civic responsibilities
5. Keeping our performance at work at a satisfactory level
6. Adjusting to the physical changes that accompany aging through the midlife period
7. Adjusting to the demands and responsibilities of caring for aging parents

Psychology

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A) babies use the familiar caregiver as a secure base from which to explore. B) other typical fears decline. C) the stranger's style of interaction does little to comfort babies. D) infants resist exploring new environments.

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a. True b. False

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