Write 1 page essay on the topic Adulthood, aging and adjustment to death.Therefore, if I am to make changes to Kubler-Ross theory, it would be to include a phase between depression and acceptance, per

Write 1 page essay on the topic Adulthood, aging and adjustment to death.

Therefore, if I am to make changes to Kubler-Ross theory, it would be to include a phase between depression and acceptance, perhaps refer to it as recovery, where one is not sad over the death that has occurred but has not yet become emotionally detached.

This course has made me appreciate the psychological process associated with aging. Before, I appreciated that activity in late adulthood plays a critical role in ensuring a healthy life. This postulate was supported by the activity theory documented by Nevid (2009) which ties optimal adjustment to aging to continued involvement and activity. It was however interesting to note the counterargument given by the disengagement theory which, as noted by Sigelman and Rider (2012), supports withdrawal from society as being desirable in old age. This made me appreciate aging adjustment as being dependent on an individual. Therefore, in my future personal life, I would seek for best approach through optimization and compensation to help me perform tasks well in my late