Growth and Development

Question 1

Growth or Development:

Quantitative changes in size, weight number, height, etc.

Answer 1

Growth

Question 2

Growth or Development:

Qualitative changes in quality

Answer 2

Development

Question 3

Growth or Development:

Observable

Answer 3

Growth

Question 4

Growth or Development:

Cannot be measurable

Answer 4

Development

Question 5

Growth or Development:

Changes that take place in particular aspects of the body and behavior; one of the parts of development.

Answer 5

Growth

Question 6

Growth or Development:

Describes the changes in the organism as a whole; possible even without growth

Answer 6

Development

Question 7

Growth or Development:

Continues throughout life but stops with the attainment of maturity

Answer 7

Growth

Question 8

Growth or Development:

Continuous process - from womb to tomb

Answer 8

Development

Question 9

Factors influencing growth and development

Answer 9

Maturation/ Nature
Environmental Influences/ Nurture

Question 10

The natural growth resulting from heredity; genes and traits

Answer 10

Maturation/ Nature

Question 11

In and through which the growing takes place

Answer 11

Environmental Influences/ Nurture

Question 12

In the principles of development, development follows a/an ___ sequence which is ___.

Answer 12

Orderly; predictable

Note: Predictable means pattern

Question 13

In the principles of development, there are patterns of physical development. What are these?

Answer 13

Cephalocaudal Pattern
Proximodistal Pattern

Question 14

During infancy, the greatest growth always occurs at the top. (Upper to lower; head to tail; head to toe)

Answer 14

Cephalocaudal Pattern

Question 15

Muscular control of the trunk and arms come earlier as compared to the hands and finger. (Center to extremities; center to outward)

Answer 15

Proximodistal Pattern

Question 16

In the principles of development, the rate of development is ___ in each individual.

Answer 16

Unique

Question 17

In the principles of development, development involves what?

Answer 17

Change (physical, emotional, and mental)

Question 18

In the principles of development, ___ development is more critical than later development.

Answer 18

Early

Question 19

In the principles of development, development is the product of ____ and ____.

Answer 19

Maturation and learning

Question 20

In the principles of development, it is a principle of ____ development.

Answer 20

Inter-related

Question 21

In the principles of development, there are social expectations for every developmental period which are often referred to as ___.

Answer 21

Developmental Tasks

Question 22

Other term for domains of development

Answer 22

Areas of Development

Question 23

What are the domains of development?

Answer 23

Physical Development
Social/ Emotional Development
Language Development
Cognitive (Intellectual) Development

Question 24

The large muscles in the body such as legs, arms, and the chest.

Answer 24

Gross motor development

Question 25

The small muscles such as those in the hand, fingers, lips and tongue.

Answer 25

Fine motor development

Question 26

Refers to the development of self-concept and self-esteem as well as the ability to express feelings and form relationships with other people.

Answer 26

Social/ Emotional development

Question 27

Understanding or comprehending and being able to communicate using language

Answer 27

Language development

Question 28

Under language development, it is the understanding or comprehending

Answer 28

Receptive Language

Question 29

Under the language development, it is being able to communicate using language

Answer 29

Expressive Language

Question 30

Thinking processes such as concentrating, imagining, problem-solving, using logic, organizing information, and using symbols.

Answer 30

Language development