How is your motor functioning?
My motor functioning has reached its full potential in my life peaking in attributes such as strength, stamina, reaction time, and athletic performance as I was an emerging adult (Arnett, 2012). Even though the aging process has started, the effects are not yet noticeable, and have the physical ability to maintain performance similar to when I was in my early twenties. Activities such as golf or bowling has become more of a fine tuning to a point of expertise. I am in the prime years of my life, mentally physically and occupationally. Who are the closest people to you? My wife is really the closest person to me at this point in my life. I keep in contact with a couple of my closest friends from high school, including seeing one of them once or twice a week to grab drinks or go to a sporting event. We have not had any children at this point but have been planning ahead responsibly so that we can provide the proper and secure life that a child needs. How is your cognitive functioning? At this point in my life, my brain has reached maturity, which also includes the process of synaptic pruning, in which overproduced neural activity is pared down, reaches its finishing point (Arnett, 2012). This process highlights the transition of the brain and your abilities to more of an area of expertise. I have now been working at the same job in my area of study for almost 10 years and have become a lot better at solving problems and handling new issues that arise. Describe your social world. Now that I am getting older, and have reached adulthood my responsibilities have changed. …show more content…
I am married and typically spend most of my “social time” with her. Though I do have friends, both of my own and together with my wife, the amount of time I have to spend with them is starting to dwindle. With the responsibilities of work and a growing concern of my aging body, I have ceased consuming alcohol, smoking cigarettes, and a number of other bad habits that were of the social variety (Arnett, 2012). In turn this has dwindled the amount of time spent “socializing” in this manner and limits certain activities that I previously enjoyed with my friends.
Who are your friends?
At this point in my life my friends have narrowed down to a few that I keep in contact with from childhood/teenage years as well as a few couples that my wife and I enjoy doing “couple things” together. Though typically there is not a lot of time in our life to spend leisurely instead things have become scheduled and planned ahead of time to fit into our hectic lifestyles that mainly involve work.
Who do you love most of all? Now that I am a young adult I have settled down in terms of dating and I am now married. I love my wife most of all. Our love is full