8. Life Span Development

Question 1

Adolescence

Answer 1

Stage of life from 13 to 18 yrs.

Question 2

Bonding

Answer 2

Formation of a close relationship through frequent association.

Question 3

Early Adulthood

Answer 3

Stage of life from 19 to 40 yrs.

Question 4

Infancy

Answer 4

Stage of life from birth to 1 year of age.

Question 5

Late Adulthood

Answer 5

Stage of life from 61 years and older.

Question 6

Middle Adulthood

Answer 6

Stage of life from 41 to 61 years.

Question 7

Moro Reflex

Answer 7

A response to being startled in which the infant throws out both arms, spreads the fingers, then grabs with fingers and arms.

Question 8

Palmar Reflex

Answer 8

A grasping reflex in which an infant grabs onto a finger placed in the infant’s palm.

Question 9

Preschool Age

Answer 9

stage of life from 3 to 5 years.

Question 10

Rooting Reflex

Answer 10

A reflex response in which a hungry infant automatically turns toward the stimulus when the cheek or one side of the mouth is touched.

Question 11

Scaffolding

Answer 11

Building on what one already knows.

Question 12

School Age

Answer 12

Stage of life from 6 to 12 years

Question 13

Sucking reflex

Answer 13

A reflex in which stroking a hungry infant’s lips causes the infant to start sucking.

Question 14

Temperament

Answer 14

The infants nature or personality, especially in terms of responding to the environment.

Question 15

Toddler phase

Answer 15

Stage of life from 12 to 36 months