Ch 11 & 12 Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Primary caregiver
A
The person mainly responsible for providing or assisting with the child’s basic needs
2
Q
Peer
A
A person of the same age-group and background
3
Q
Development
A
Changes in mental,emotional, and social function
4
Q
Puberty
A
The period when reproductive organs begin to function and secondary sex characteristics appear
5
Q
Stage
A
A period of time (age range) in which a person learns certain skills
6
Q
Menarche
A
The first menstruation and the start of menstrual cycles
