Human Gowth and development through the life stages

Question 1

Human Growth

Answer 1

Growth is an increase in a measureable quantity such as height or weight or other dimensions

Question 2

Human Development

Answer 2

Development is about the complex changes in skills and capabilities that an individual experiences as they grow

Question 3

Maturation

Answer 3

Genetically controlled changes influencing development

Question 4

Delayed Development

Answer 4

When a baby or child does not develop within the expected time range

Question 5

Development Norms

Answer 5

Expectations of development

Question 6

Development Milestones

Answer 6

Expectations of development

Question 7

Holistic Development

Answer 7

Development as a whole

Question 8

Life Course

Answer 8

Difference life careers for different people. Everything is unique to a humans life. Everyone has had a different experience.

Question 9

Birth and Infancy

Answer 9

0-2 years

Question 10

Early Childhood

Answer 10

3-8 years

Question 11

Adolescence

Answer 11

9-18 years

Question 12

Early Adulthood

Answer 12

19-45 years

Question 13

Middle Adulthood

Answer 13

46-65

Question 14

Later Adulthood

Answer 14

65 years onwards

Question 15

Life Expectancy

Answer 15

The number of years a man or woman living in a specified country can expect to live at a given point