Human Development

Question 1

What is difference between growth + development?

Answer 1

Growth - measurable

Development - cognitive and psychosocial

Question 2

Erickson’s Stages

Birth - 1yr? Explain stage.

Answer 2

Trust vs Mistrust

If needs met, basic trust established.

Question 3

Erickson’s Stages

1-3yr old? Explain stage.

Answer 3

Autonomy vs Guilt

Toddlers exercise will and independence or doubt their abilities.

Question 4

Erickson’s Stages

What age group is industry vs inferiority? Explain stage.

Answer 4

6-12yrs: Kids recieve pleasure from playing with their outside environment or feel inferior.

Question 5

Erickson’s Stages

12-18 yrs stage? Explain stage.

Answer 5

Identity vs Role Confusion

Teens take different roles + adjust for sense of identity or become confused about who they are.

Question 6

Erickson Stages

What age group represents Intimacy vs Isolation? Explain stage.

Answer 6

Young Adulthood (18-35yr)

Young adults form intimate relationships or isolate themselves.

Question 7

Erickson Stages

What age group represents Generativity vs Stagnation? (Sandwhich generation) Explain stage.

Answer 7

Middle Adulthood (Sandwhich generation)

Need a sense of contribution to society through family/work or they may feel lack of purpose.

Question 8

Erickson Stages

What stage represents 65-death? Explain stage.

Answer 8

Integrity vs Despair

Feel a sense of satisfaction of failure when reflecting on life.

Question 9

Maslow Hierarchy of Needs

Which stage is of highest priority? Explain stage.

Answer 9

Physiological Needs

O2, water, food, rest clothing: Basic needs for maintaining life.

Question 10

Maslows Hierarchy of Needs

Name the levels in order from lowest to highest level. Explain levels.

Answer 10

Physiological Needs: O2, water, food, rest, clothing. Basic needs for maintaining life.

Safety Needs: physical and emotional security, protected from hard, employment, health, property

Love and belonging: friendship, intimacy, family, sense of connection

Esteem: respect, self-esteem, status, recognition, strength, freedom

Self actualization: desire to become the most that one can be

Question 11

What is cephalocaudal growth?

Answer 11

Growth from head to toe (brain-trunk-feet)

Question 12

What is proximodistal growth?

Answer 12

Gross motor skills to fine motor skills (lifting head, picking up toys)

Question 13

The weight of a baby ______ by 6mo.

Answer 13

Doubles.

Question 14

The weight of a baby _____ by 1 yr.

Answer 14

Triples.

Question 15

What age group has the following growth characteristics:

• breast to solid food
• starts language development
• develops sleep patterns
• start of growth in fine and gross skills

Answer 15

Born-12mo

Question 16

What age group benefits from routine and rituals, becomes picky with food, and is in potty training?

Answer 16

Toddlers: 1-3yr

Question 17

What age group enjoys school and learning, team play and begins the process of role/gender identity?

Answer 17

School age: 6-12yr

Question 18

What age group represents imaginary play, doing chores, begins to learn self-care skills and enjoys drawing, colors and arts n crafts?

Answer 18

Pre-schoolers: 3-5yr

Question 19

What age group represents puberty, relationships outside family, interest in opposite sex, abstract thinking and part-time jobs?

Answer 19

Adolescents: 12-18yr

Question 20

What age group represents diversity, career goals, complete phsyical growth, few illnesses, and critical thinkers?

Answer 20

Young adult: 18-35yr

Question 21

What age group represents stability, physiological + health concerns and career transitions? Also known as the sandwich generation.

Answer 21

Middle Aged Adults: 35-65yr

Question 22

What age group represents an overall decline in cognitive health and functional ability?

Answer 22

Older adults 65-death

Question 23

What does the Denver Developmental Test screen for and what are the age ranges?

Answer 23

Evaluates human development from the ages of 0-6yr. Ranges from normal, questionable, abnormal. Screens expressive/receptive language, gross/fine motor skills and social skills.

Question 24

How do children learn to control their environment and find pleasure?

Answer 24

Through playing and playing with others. Cognitive and social play.

Question 25

If an infant recieves inconsistent or inadequate/unsafe care they develop _____.

Answer 25

Mistrust

Question 26

If a toddler is not allowed to explore the world and is constantly met with hostility with doing so, the child develops a feeling of _______.

Answer 26

Shame/doubt or inadequacy

Question 27

If a preschooler is restricted from seeking new experiences and learning, this results in the child feeling _____ for doing so.

Answer 27

Guilt

Question 28

If a school aged child does not receive acceptance from peers or parents the child will lack ______.

Answer 28

Self worth: sense of inferiority

Question 29

If a young adult does not seek out relationships with friends or partners, they may become ______.

Answer 29

Isolated.

Question 30

Define stagnation? What age does it typically happen?

Answer 30

Person becomes stagnant and begins to decline in behavior by becoming self absorbed or obsessed with his/her needs. (35-65yr)

Question 31

Define ageism?

Answer 31

Attributes and stereotypes based on age group.

Question 32

Define polypharmacy.

Answer 32

Prescription/use of many drugs at once.