Pyc4805 Assignment 2 - Developmental Psychology

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY PYC4805 ASSIGNMENT NO: 04(ADULT) TUGE HM STUDENT NO: 50007505 UNIQUE NO: 6605482 STUDENT NO: 50007505 TUGE H.M TABLE OF CONTENT 1 Introduction..3 2 The Literature Review......................4 3 The Consequences Of The Problem..6 4 Repercussions Of The Argument Incase It Is Not Finally Solved..7 5 Relationships (Loneliness & Isolation).8 6 Negative Attitude Towards Technology...9 7 Generational Knowledge On Online Safety Threats.10 8 Role If Technology To Enhance Competence In Older Adults.11 9 Conclusion.12 10 References...13 11 Plagiarism Declaration.................................................................................153 STUDENT NO: 50007505 TUGE H.M 1 INTRODUCTION A comprehensive definition of successful aging would combine survival (longevity), health (lack of disability), and life satisfaction (happiness) (p. 914). Gibson (1995) stated that successful aging is reaching ones potential and arriving at a level of physical, social, and psychological well-being in old age that is pleasing to both self and others (p. 279). Many older adults have one or more health conditions that, when well controlled, have minimal impact influence on their wellbeing. Being free of sickness or infirmity is not a prerequisite for good aging. Even in the midst of illness and disabilities, older adults who are aging successfully have a zest for life, are involved in personal relationships, care about the