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Life Long Social-Emotional Development
Families in Later Life
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What is the key emotional task of later life?
Families in Later Life
In the Later Life stage of the Family Life Cycle, the key emotional task is to accept the shift of roles between generations. During this time, an individual must face physiological decline and explore new family and social role options. This is a time for reviewing the wisdom learned through living, dealing with loss of spouse, siblings, and other peers, and preparing for one's own death.
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