Development Of Occupations Flashcards
(10 cards)
What drives volition in infancy and early childhood?
Intrinsic motivation driven by curiosity and sensory exploration.
What types of roles begin forming in early childhood?
Child, sibling, and playmate.
How does habituation change during childhood?
Children begin internalizing schedules and responsibilities.
What characterizes performance capacity in adolescence?
Increased strength, coordination, emotional regulation, and abstract thinking.
What are key volitional influences in adolescence?
Peer pressure, media, identity exploration.
What life transitions occur in young adulthood?
Career development, independence, family planning.
How does habituation shift in older adulthood?
Roles change due to retirement, health changes, or caregiving.
What physical challenges are common in older adulthood?
Declines in stamina, memory, and motor function.
What is a key milestone in adolescence?
Driving, employment, and self-managed schedules.
Why is occupational identity important across the lifespan?
It influences how people see themselves and their purpose through roles and routines.
