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Your Future Self
Review the Future Self video clip and the Sustainable Future Proofing article from the Boomers Future: The Next 20 Years website.
Write a two to three page paper (excluding title and reference pages) that addresses concepts relating to preparing for the future. Utilize a minimum of two recent scholarly sources (in addition to the two listed above) to support your analysis. In your paper, address the following:
1. Discuss why you think seeing an aged avatar version of their face affects the experiment participants’ future planning behaviors.
2. Discuss why the project mentioned could alter your thinking about your own preparations for the future. Do you find it difficult to imagine yourself at 50, 60, 70, or 80? Why or why not?
3. Analyze the benefits and weaknesses of the concepts of sustainable values, sustainable health and simple wealth as they relate to strategies for preparing for the future.
4. Describe any changes you would make to your own future planning with regards to values, health, and wealth. Why are these alterations important?
Your paper:
1. Must be two to three double-spaced pages (excluding title and reference pages) and formatted according to APA guidelines as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
2. Include a cover page with the following:
a. Name of paper
b. Student’s name
c. Course name and number
d. Instructor’s name
e. Date submitted
3. Include at least two recent scholarly sources, in addition to the two listed above. All sources must be cited according to APA guidelines as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.