Generativity in Late Adulthood. People in late adulthood continue to be productive in many ways. Older adults also experience generativity (recall Erikson’s previous stage of generativity vs. stagnation) through voting, forming and helping social institutions like community centers, churches and schools.

The term generativity was coined by the psychoanalyst Erik Erikson in 1950 to denote “a concern for establishing and guiding the next generation.” He first used the term while defining the Care stage in his theory of the stages of psychosocial development.

Generativity: refers to “making your mark” on the world through caring for others as well as creating and accomplishing things that make the world a better place. Generativity can be achieved by developing and nurturing ideas as well as children.

The major stages of the human lifecycle include pregnancy, infancy, the toddler years, childhood, puberty, older adolescence, adulthood, middle age, and the senior years. Proper nutrition and exercise ensure health and wellness at each stage of the human lifecycle.

The major domains of development are physical, cognitive, language, and social-emotional.

The three areas/aspects of human development are: Access to health: Leading a long and healthy life. Access to education: Being able to gain knowledge. Access to resources: Having enough means to be able to live a decent life.

To access the sources, health and education are the key areas in human development. Short Answer Type Questions: Question 1.

The basic goal of development is to create conditions where people can live meaningful lives. Equity –It refers to providing equal access to opportunities available to everybody irrespective of their gender, race, income and caste.

Examples of areas of development for employees

• Goal-setting.
• Communication.
• Collaboration.
• Listening.
• Conflict resolution.
• Adaptability.
• Organization.
• Accepting constructive feedback.

Three of the most important characteristics include being honest with yourself, being real, and being willing to change.

• Be Honest With Yourself.
• Be Real.
• Be Willing To Change.

There are three core values of development: (i) sustenance, (ii) self- esteem, and (iii) freedom. Sustenance: Sustenance is the ability to meet basic needs of people.

6 Basic Elements or Characteristics which Constitutes Society (927 Words)

• Likeness: Likeness of members in a social group is the primary basis of their mutuality.
• The Reciprocal Awareness: Likeness is generative of reciprocity.
• Differences:
• Interdependence:
• Cooperation:
• Conflict: