Individualsdiffer widely inall areas ofdevelopmentat every stagePhysicaldecline(includingfertility) isgradualTelomere tipsshortening =aging;Exerciseslows aging20s& 30s Peakreaction time& sensorykeennessPeaklearning &memoryTerminaldecline =last ~4years of life Memory areasin brainatrophy; Retainmeaningful vsmeaninglessinformationDecline inrecallmemory, notrecognitionPeakmuscularstrength &cardiacoutputGenerativitythroughwork &familyAll ages:people arehappiestwhen notalone65 &up Adultrelationshipsformnot-yet-settledphase oflifePhysical vigoris based onhealth &exercise morethan age40sto 65 May dependon parentsfinancially &emotionallyLess socialrelationshipproblemswith ageLots of…transitions!~18 tomid-20’sMorepositivity, lessnegative (lessanger, stress& worry)Not full adultresponsibilities&independenceVision &immunesystemweakensSpeechslows &longer toproducewordsIndividualsdiffer widely inall areas ofdevelopmentat every stagePhysicaldecline(includingfertility) isgradualTelomere tipsshortening =aging;Exerciseslows aging20s& 30s Peakreaction time& sensorykeennessPeaklearning &memoryTerminaldecline =last ~4years of life Memory areasin brainatrophy; Retainmeaningful vsmeaninglessinformationDecline inrecallmemory, notrecognitionPeakmuscularstrength &cardiacoutputGenerativitythroughwork &familyAll ages:people arehappiestwhen notalone65 &up Adultrelationshipsformnot-yet-settledphase oflifePhysical vigoris based onhealth &exercise morethan age40sto 65 May dependon parentsfinancially &emotionallyLess socialrelationshipproblemswith ageLots of…transitions!~18 tomid-20’sMorepositivity, lessnegative (lessanger, stress& worry)Not full adultresponsibilities&independenceVision &immunesystemweakensSpeechslows &longer toproducewords

Adult Development BINGO! - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. O-Individuals differ widely in all areas of development at every stage
  2. M-Physical decline (including fertility) is gradual
  3. O-Telomere tips shortening = aging; Exercise slows aging
  4. E-20s & 30s
  5. E-Peak reaction time & sensory keenness
  6. E-Peak learning & memory
  7. O-Terminal decline = last ~4 years of life
  8. L-Memory areas in brain atrophy; Retain meaningful vs meaningless information
  9. M-Decline in recall memory, not recognition
  10. E-Peak muscular strength & cardiac output
  11. M-Generativity through work & family
  12. O-All ages: people are happiest when not alone
  13. L-65 & up
  14. E-Adult relationships form
  15. T-not-yet-settled phase of life
  16. M-Physical vigor is based on health & exercise more than age
  17. M-40s to 65
  18. T-May depend on parents financially & emotionally
  19. O-Less social relationship problems with age
  20. T-Lots of… transitions!
  21. T-~18 to mid-20’s
  22. L-More positivity, less negative (less anger, stress & worry)
  23. T-Not full adult responsibilities & independence
  24. L-Vision & immune system weakens
  25. L-Speech slows & longer to produce words