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Unit 5 Report Back

Unit 5 Report Back

Q Directions The Report Back assignment allows you to gather information about concepts that we are discussing during the unit and test them out in the real world! As you report your results, please do not indicate full names. For each unit Report Back: 1. Respond with your answers to this unit's Report Back questions. 2. Ask five adult volunteers this unit's Report Back questions. Using only adult volunteers adds standardization to this activity. 3. Report back on your results. 4. Briefly summarize your observations. Include in your summary, how many of your respondents behaved as predicted. 5. After Thursday, check back and add at least one posting to summarize or to discuss the responses. Report Back This Unit Dynamic Aging? The following set of questions explores issues related to development, motivation, and emotion. Ask 5 volunteers the following questions: 1. What is your chronological age? 2. What is your psychological age? (If there is a difference, why?) 3. What is the ideal age? Why? 4. What has had the greatest impact on how "you turned out"? (note: this question targets events not people) 5. How much credit do your parent(s) deserve for the way "you turned out"? 6. How old is "old"? Why? In your responses please add a brief summary of any emotions or references to motivation that your volunteers provide.

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Volunteer 1: 1. 30; 2. 30; 3. 25 (young enough to have fun with less responsibilities); 4. My Father dying; 5. All the credit, they instilled values and work ethic in me; 6. 70 and beyond because they is when most start having health problems Volunteer 2: 1. 55; 2. 60 (I have a few health challenges); 3. 22 (few responsibilities); 4. My Mother dying; 5. I give them most of the credit and my mentors some as well. My parents instilled in me Faith and morals; 6. 80 although that will probably changes as I get closer and closer Volunteer 3: 1. 22; 2. 22; 3. 12 (before puberty and dealing with relationships); 4. My Mom pushing me so hard to excel; 5. A lot of the credit; even though they divorced, they both instilled a lot of good qualities in me; 6. 65-70 (that’s when you can start drawing social security)