development

Question 1

what is the lifespan stage from birth to 2 years?

Answer 1

• infancy

Question 2

what is the lifespan stage from 2 to 10 years ?

Answer 2

• childhood

Question 3

what is the lifespan stage from 10 to 20 years?

Answer 3

• adolescence

Question 4

what is the lifespan stage from 20 to 40 years?

Answer 4

• early adulthood

Question 5

what is the lifespan stage from 40 to 65 years?

Answer 5

• middle adulthood

Question 6

what is the lifespan stage from 65 years and beyond?

Answer 6

• older adulthood

Question 7

what is the sensori-motor stage?

Answer 7

• up to 2 years old

- knowledge of the world is limited to sensory perceptions and motor activities

Question 8

what is the pre-opertional stage?

Answer 8

• 2-6 years
• learns to use language
• dont yet understand concrete logic, cannot mentally manipulate information

Question 9

what is concrete operational stage?

Answer 9

• 7-11 years

- children gain a better understanding of mental operations

Question 10

what is the formal operational stage?

Answer 10

• 12 years to adulthood

- people develop the ability to think about abstract concepts

Question 11

what skills has a child developed by 2 years old?

Answer 11

• sitting
• crawling
• standing
• walking

Question 12

what skills has a child developed from 2 to 6 years old?

Answer 12

• running
• skipping
• throwing
• catching

Question 13

what skills has a child developed from 7 to 10 years old?

Answer 13

• combining movements and skills and higher level performance in ball games, dance, aerobics

Question 14

what skills has a child developed from 11 to 12 years old?

Answer 14

• development of specialised skills for particular sports

Question 15

define nature/nuture debate

Answer 15

• discussion about how much of human development is caused by what people inherit genetically from their parents = nature
• how much is learned as the result of enviromental influencesm both physical and social in the world = nurture