Aging Successfully by Hannah Reining https://padlet.com/hreining0927/dxwzqfmye0t9 By Hannah Reining en-us 2019-02-26 02:46:32 UTC 2019-02-26 03:38:31 UTC hello@padlet.com What does it mean to age successfully? hreining0927 https://padlet.com/hreining0927/dxwzqfmye0t9/wish/335189136 Baltes theory of successful aging is usually referred to as the SOC (selection, optimization, compensation). Selection refers to developing and committing to personal goals. Optimization involves goal refining to be specific. Compensation refers to maintaining one’s goal by acquiring new resources for it.]]> 2019-02-26 02:49:10 UTC https://padlet.com/hreining0927/dxwzqfmye0t9/wish/335189136 Why do we need to consider accommodating old-age? hreining0927 https://padlet.com/hreining0927/dxwzqfmye0t9/wish/335189166 Accommodating old age makes life easier and livable for older adults who are declining or disabled. ]]> 2019-02-26 02:49:19 UTC https://padlet.com/hreining0927/dxwzqfmye0t9/wish/335189166 How does (if it does) the personality change with age? hreining0927 https://padlet.com/hreining0927/dxwzqfmye0t9/wish/335189190 As people age, they become more open to trying new things, become more creative, and empathetic. Personality becomes more stable over the years over intelligence. Personality traits such as extraversion, introversion, agreeableness, and conscientiousness hardly change.]]> 2019-02-26 02:49:27 UTC https://padlet.com/hreining0927/dxwzqfmye0t9/wish/335189190 What is the shift *now* with retirement? hreining0927 https://padlet.com/hreining0927/dxwzqfmye0t9/wish/335189222 People switch to volunteering their time or immersing themselves in their hobbies during retirement and staying active. Some people find new occupations that may be more fulfilling than their previous career.]]> 2019-02-26 02:49:36 UTC https://padlet.com/hreining0927/dxwzqfmye0t9/wish/335189222