HUMAN DEVELOPMENT Flashcards
the continuos process of improvement in the well being and capabilities of individuals?
human development
define UNESCO
united nation educational, scientific and cultural organization
it defines human developments as a process of enlarging people’s choices and improving their well being?
UNESCO
it defines that every child has the opportunity to develop to their fullest potential and lead a healthy and fulfilling life?
UNICEF
primarily focuses on health related aspects of human developments
WHO
It involves creating an environment where individuals can lead healthy lives, have access to quality healthcare and realize their full potential?
WHO
refers to physical aspects; quantitative and is limited to height and weight
growth
refers to all aspects such as physical, cognitive, language and emotional; it is qualitative
development
means that potential trait are heridetary
maturation
acquiring new skills due to environmental stimulation and training?
learning
A specific combination of genes inherit and id shown in characteristics like height and certain habit?
heriditary
includes all aspects of the surroundings human and non-human
environment
what are the two approaches to human development?
traditional and life-span approach
What are the 3 process of development?
cognitive, physical and emotional
the development of the ability to think and reason?
cognitive