Assignment
In this assignment, you have the opportunity to reflect on the life span stages covered in the text. Submit to the Assignments/Dropbox folder by the posted deadline. In this paper, some of the following questions might be helpful. You do not have to answer all of the questions, but use them as a guide, elements.
What aspects of prior stages in your development (infancy, toddlerhood, early childhood, and adolescence) had a special impact on you?
Include in your self-definition: your roles as child, parent, spouse/partner, and sibling where applicable. How does your life correspond or not correspond to textbook theory and definitions regarding your current chronological stage? What theories from the text could you use to describe your development? Include text citations and references where applicable. If you are using the electronic text, you can cite the author and chapter and learning outcome numbers. What answers have you not gotten from current information available (textbook, readings, videos) regarding your stage of adult development? What questions do you still have? How has culture impacted your development?
Looking ahead to your later years, what criteria will you use to gauge your life to have been ultimately meaningful?
Why do you think these criteria have value to you?