Later adulthood- 65+ years- PIES

Question	Answer
Later adulthood- 65+ years- PHYSICAL	Heart and lungs don't function as well. Joint/muscle problems. Weaker muscles. Grey/white hair. Poorer eyesight/hearing.
Later adulthood- 65+ years- INTELLECTUAL	PEOPLE DO NOT BECOME STUPID BECAUSE THEY ARE OLD! The time it takes the brain to deal with information is longer. May develop illnesses like dementia that affect the brain.
Later adulthood- 65+ years- EMOTIONAL	May suffer from death of a loved one. Develop emotionally through becoming grandparents.
Later adulthood- 65+ years- SOCIAL	May become isolated because of illness or the death of friends or husband/wife. may have the chance to meet new people because they no longer work.

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	Created by georgia_algar almost 12 years ago