aos one Flashcards
what are the stages of each stage of development
prenatal, infancy, early childhood, late childhood, youth, early adulthood, middle adulthood, late adulthood
what is the age range and characteristics of prenatal
contraception-birth
development of the bodily organs and structure
what is the age range and characterstics of infancy
0-2 years
rapid growth physically and cognitively
what is the age range of early childhood
2-6 years
slow and steady growth
what is the age range and characteristics of late childhood
6-12 years
changes across all dimensions of development
what is the age range of youth
12-18 years
moving from childhood to adulthood
what is the age range of early adulthood
18-40 years
become focused on building a career
characterised by the body reaching its physical peak
what is the age range of middle adulthood
40-65 years
overall life stability
physical signs of aging
what is the age range of late adulthood
65 years- death
change in lifestyle due to retirement
greater participation in leisure
what are motor skills
control of muscles in the body
gross and motor
gross motor skills are..
movements that involve large muscle groups such as walking and throwing
fine motor skills are…
movements that involve smaller muscle groups like writing and tying shoelaces
what are secondary sex characteristics
changes that aren’t directly related to reproduction
what are primary sex characteristics
parts of the body that are directly involved in reproduction
list 2 examples of physical changes that occur for men and women
men= growth of the penis +
growth of body hair
women = ovaries produce hormones starting menstruation + hips widen