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Explain in your own words why old definitions of the social clock have been "erased," as mentioned in your textbook.
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List and define in your own words the six dimensions of well-being suggested by theorist Carol Ryff.
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Explain in your own words the basic premises of the social convoy theory and the socioemotional selectivity theory.
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Describe the typical pattern of satisfaction shown by research on long-term marriages or relationships. Be sure to note in your answer some possible reasons for the changes in satisfaction levels over time.
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Provide an example of how an intergenerational family with each of the following types of relationships would behave: tight-knit, sociable, obligatory, detached, and intimate but distant.
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Write a set of guidelines for someone about to begin caring for an aging parent. Include at least three strains to which the caregiver must be alert, and advice for coping as a caregiver.
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