Human Growth and Development-Exam
1 questions and answers
Nature Vs. Nuture - answer debate about whether development is primarily influenced by
nature or nurture. Nature refers to an organisms biological inheritance , nature to its
enviromental experience.The "nature proponets" claim biological inheritance is the most
important influence on development; the "nuture proponets" claim that enviormental
expeirences are more important.
human growth and development - answer the science of studying growth,change, and stability
from conception until death
physical development - answer biological development physological growth, change, and
stability
*health *motor abilities *sensory skills
Congnitive development - answer intellectual growth, change and stability
*Intelligence *language *memory *Learning *reasoning *thinking
psychosocial development - answer socieomotional part of the development social and psycho
growth change and stability *relationships *social influence *inherit personality
What are the three components? - answer Physical, congititive, and psychosocial development
what are the eight major periods of study? - answer prenatal, infancy and toodlerhood, early
childhood, middle childhood, adolescence, young adulthood, middle adulthood, late adulthood
Prenatal period - answer conception-birth
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