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Describe the Continuity and Competence and Environmental Press theories. Provide examples to illustrate each theory. What strategies do you recommend for older adults to use to preserve or extend the intellectual stamina? How do ethnic and cultural factors influence how people behave in later life? What are your thoughts regarding retirement? Should age be a determining factor in retirement? What factors should be considered? Be sure to address each of the following in your discussion post: Describe Continuity Theory. Provide an example. Describe Competence and Environmental Press. Provide an example. What strategies do you recommend for older adults to use to preserve or extend their intellectual stamina? Describe how ethnic and cultural factors influence behavior in late life. Describe your thoughts on retirement. Describe your position on age as a determining factor for retirement. Describe what factors you think should be used to determine retirement.
The continuty theory makes human more intellect , thrist of knowledge and enhancing capablities . Because it doesn't let the people retirement . Younger adults will maintaince same activities, behaiour , Relationship as they did earlier.according to this theory , the older Adult try to Maintain this continuity of life style by adopting such kind of strategy.
For example , a proffesor always be active and maintain healthy relationship by taking life in positive and own way.
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Some tips that use to preserve their intellectual stamina of old people.
1. Live with diffrent vision and become a so curious to know and thrist of knowledge.
2. They can take good nutrition food and doing regular excersize make them physical fit . Therefore they can increase stamina of their body and keep constant active in inrelletual activities also.
3. Keep ownself updated with current affairs , recents trends of social , economic and Cultural life etc .
For example , a person regularly maintaince proper diet and always updated himself with new trend of knowledge and skills to then ofcourse even in older age, his or her intellectual stamina will be high potential.
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Ethnic and cultural factor affect in later life . Certain Culture and ethnic group of people very much concerned about how old age people do , eat , interact , drinks as well as thinking with other . For example , if a culture doesn't allow to eat certain things , then individual will not eat certain things at older age.
Retirement is a time when people stop working for full-time or this can happen early or late depend on health or other so many factors . For example ,can sports person or criketer take retirement because physicallly he doesn't more fit and deserving to continue his or this game .retirement is personal choice .
Ofcourse age is most vital factor for retirement because they are not much physicallly and mentally capable to continue work due old age . But sometimes, he physicallly and mentally fit and having good stamina then age should not be barrier . He should continue his work.