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Adnil Edwin Nurdin

PSIKOLOGI USIA LANJUT

.Generativity versus Stagnation (40-65 years)
work for the future generation, productive, creativity,
concern and responsibility for others, striving to left some
thing good for future generation after death--GENERATIVITY
Unresolved-----self concern, isolated
.Integrity versus Despair (more than 65 years)
Integrity---sense of satisfaction that life has been
productive and worthwhile-----I WILL SLEEP IN PEACE, AND
IF THE TIME CAME, I HAVE LEFT SOMETHING USEFUL FOR
POSTERITY. THANKS GOD FOR THIS LIFE
Despair----what have I done in the past---FEARFUL OF
DEATH

Memory decline in
normal aging
ability to encode new memories of events or
facts
working memory
episodic memory
impairments in the ability to refresh
recently processed information
remembering the source of information
declines in the ability to bind information
together

Domains of memory mostly spared

in normal aging
procedural memory
Retrospective memory
semantic knowledge, such as vocabulary,
improves with age
enhancement in memory for emotional
events

Risk reducers

Intellectual stimulation, catur, bridge, crossword

Regular physical exercise
Regular social interaction
A generally healthy diet low in saturated fat,
supplemented in particular with:
B vitamins
Omega-3 fatty acids, especially
Docosahexaenoic acid
Fruit and vegetable juice

Early detection
MMS
Senam-musik lansia di Pos Yandu Lansia

Advanced symptoms
Sundown syndrome