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Erikson’s 7th Stage

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Generativity vs Stagnation:

Generativity - thinking about the future (starting to think about what you will leave behind)

Stagnation - self absorption, not moving

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Valliant’s Studies

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  • Alcohol and smoking are biggest predictors of death at 75-80
  • Exercise, well-educated, good marriage, thankful and forgiving are all predicted being in the happy well category
  • wealth and income were not linked with being in the happy well category