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PSYCHOLOGY PRESENTATION

BY ABDULLAH NAEEM (15102)

TOPIC: THEORIES OF AGING

AND KBLER ROSSS FIVE

STAGES OF GRIEF


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WHAT IS AGING ?

Aging is a summary term for a set ofprocesses, which contribute to healthdeterioration and ultimately to death withthe passage of time.


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THE STUDY OF AGING

Gerontology is the study of the social,psychological and biological aspects of aging.

Gerontologists are professionals who studythe affects of aging on humans.


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GENETIC THEORIES OF AGING

GENETIC PROGRAMMING THEORY OFAGING

WEAR AND TEAR THEORY OF AGING


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GENETIC PROGRAMMING THEORY

OF AGING Theory that suggests that human cells have

built-in time limit to there reproduction and

that after a certain time they are no longerable to divide.


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WEAR AND TEAR THEORY OF

AGING Theory that suggests that the mechanical

functions of the body simply stop working

efficiently.

Evidence supports both the genetic

programming theory and the wear and teartheory views, and it maybe that bothprocesses contribute to natural aging.


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SOCIAL THEORIES OF AGING

DISENGAGEMENT THEORY OF AGING

ACTIVITY THEORY OF AGING


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DIENGAGEMENT THEORY OF AGING

This theory was formulated by Cumming andHenry in 1961 in the book Growing Old, and itwas the first theory of aging that social

scientists developed. The theory that suggests that aging produces

a gradual withdrawal from the world on

physical, psychological and social levels.


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ACTIVITY THEORY OF AGING

In contrast to disengagement theory, thistheory implies that the elderly who are mostsuccessful while aging are those whomaintain the interests and activities they hadduring middle adulthood.


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The Five Stages of Grief

The Kbler-Ross model, commonly knownas The Five Stages of Grief, was firstintroduced by Elisabeth Kbler-Ross in her

1969 book, On Death and Dying. The stages are popularly known by the

acronym DABDA.

Kbler-Rosss stages pertain only to peoplewho are fully aware that they are dying andhave the time to evaluate their impendingdeath.


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1. DENIAL: "I feel fine."; "This can't be happening, notto me."

2. ANGER: "Why me? It's not fair!"; "How can thishappen to me?"; '"Who is to blame?

3. BARGAINING: "I'll do anything for a few more

years."; "I will give my life savings if..."

4. DEPRESSION: "I'm so sad, why bother withanything?"; "I'm going to die soon so what's the

point... What's the point?"; "I miss my loved one,why go on?"

5. ACCEPTANCE: "It's going to be okay."; "I can't fightit, I may as well prepare for it."


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