DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
ADULTHOOD PHYSICAL COGNITIVE AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
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late adulthood era
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early adulthood era
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novice phase
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middle adulthood era
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Detailed explanation-1: -Life cycle respectively includes four seasons such as pre-adulthood (0-22), early adulthood (17-45), mid-adulthood (40-65), and late adulthood (60 and above) (Levinson, 1986, 1996). The third and last concept examined within Levinson’s theory is the concept of life structure.
Detailed explanation-2: -Levinson’s model contains five main stages. They are the pre-adulthood stage (age 0 – 22), the early adulthood stage (age 17 – 45), the middle adult stage (age 40 – 65), the late adulthood stage (age 60 – 85) and the late late adult stage (age 80 plus).
Detailed explanation-3: -These stages include Early Adult Transition (age 17-22), Entering the Adult World (22-28), Age 30 Transition (28-33), Settling Down (33-40), Mid-Life Transition (40-45), Entering Middle Adulthood (45-50), and Late Adulthood (60+).
Detailed explanation-4: -A theme throughout all of Levinson’s adult stages is the concept of a dream. Essentially the dream describes one’s ideal life, and usually includes ideas about work, family and community roles. People often compare where they are at in life with their dream.