1. Explain the gerontranscendence theory.
2. Looking at the activity theory, what are some of the arguments for this theory? What is one argument against?
3. How would you handle a family member who marginalized your grandfather by referring to him in the third person when he was around?
4. Your grandmother is from the generation that endured the Great Depression and World War II. She sees your sibling, freely using credit cards and building up tremendous debt. Your grandmother is worried about your sibling, and tells you that she never would have acted in such a reckless manner. She tells you that your grandfather and she never took out a loan, and feels that should be the practice of your sibling.
Your sibling gets very upset with your grandmother, but your sibling won\’t talk directly to your grandmother. Your sib only talks to you about it.
You need to talk to your sibling, using the age stratification theory. Take time to explain the issues to your sibling. Now turn around and have the same converstaion with your grandmother, using the age stratification theory. Use specific information. Don\’t just regurgitate what the book says about the age stratification theory.
For the sources one of them must be this book
Hooyman, N., & Kiyak, H. A. (2011). Social gerontology, a multidisciplinary perspective. (ninth ed.). Boston: Pearson College Div.
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