LESSON 1 | HUMAN DEVELOPMENT | REVIEWER Flashcards
- It is a movement or change that begins at conception and continues through life-span.
- It can be positive or negative (Santrock, 2002)
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
TRUE OR FALSE
- Development is Relatively Orderly
TRUE
- A pattern of growth that occurs from the CENTER of the body OUTWARDS.
- Arms and legs grow faster than hands and feet.
PROXIMODISTAL PATTERN
- A pattern of growth that occurs from TOP of the head to the BOTTOM.
- It is the physical and motoric development.
CEPHALOCAUDAL PATTERN
TRUE OR FALSE
- the outcome of development processes and the rate of development are likely to vary among individuals.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
- Development takes place gradually
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
- development as a process is complex because it is the product of biological, cognitive and socioemotional processes (Santrock, 2002).
TRUE
An approach to human development wherein there is little or no change in adulthood and decline in old age.
TRADITIONAL APPROACH
An approach where adulthood development changes takes place as it does during childhood.
LIFE-SPAN APPROACH
- It does not end in adulthood and no development stages dominates development.
DEVELOPMENT IS LIFELONG
- It consists of biological, cognitive and socio-emotional dimensions.
DEVELOPMENT IS MULTI-DIMENSIONAL
Development is possible throughout the lifespan.
DEVELOPMENT IS PLASTIC
Individuals are changing beings in a changing world.
DEVELOPMENT IS CONTEXTUAL
Goals of individuals vary among development. Individuals reach middle and late adulthood, and concern with growth gets into the backstage while maintenance and regulation take the center stage.
DEVELOPMENT INCLUDE GROWTH, MAINTENANCE, REGULATION
