human and physical development sac Flashcards
lifespan stages
prenatal fertilisation - birth, infancy birth - 2 years, early childhood 2 - 6 years, late childhood 6 - 12, youth 12 - 18, early adulthood 18 - 40, middle adulthood 40 - 65, late adulthood 65 - death
types of relationships
friends, family, intimate relationships, online relationships
how do healthy and respectful relationships promote development
it contributes to your growth, maturity, confidence, awareness of yourself and others and enables you to feel accepted, positive and free to be yourself
what is meant by good communication
being able to listen, receive and respond during conversation
why is communication an important feature of healthy and respectful relationships
it gains respect and trust
social development
refers to the increasing complexity of behaviour patterns used in relationships with other people
intellectual development
the increase in complexity of processes in the brain
example of social development characteristic for youth
gaining relationship skills
example of intellectual development characteristic of youth
considering future goals
physical development
changes that occur to the body and its systems
primary sex characteristic
enlarging of the penis, testicles growing and sperm production
secondary sex characteristic
increased body, facial and chest hair, upper body muscular build, and the ability to generate muscle mass at a fast rate.
aspect of physical development
gross motor skills eg running, throwing ball, riding bike etc
how can perceptions of adults and youth form
perceptions can form from media, opinions, public figures, own experiences, values and beliefs
negative perception of middle adulthood
Physical ageing