Human Growth and Development / Unit 14 HGD 1951 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Role Expansion and Mastery
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The idea
Middle adulthood brings role expansion, more responsibilities at home, at work and in the community, often with a sense of mastery, control and accomplishment.
In practice
A forty-five-year-old managing a team, parenting teens and chairing a school committee.
Where people slip
Rising to new roles brings role enhancement, the benefits multiple roles can offer, though too many demands can strain.
Your place on the trail
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