Motor Development (Exam 2) Flashcards
The change in motor behavior experienced over a life span.
Motor Development
Head control, support on arms/hands and midline orientation.
4 Months
Symmetric extension/abduction of the limbs against gravity, ability to extend the trunk against gravity.
6 Months
Controlled rotation around long axis of the trunk that allows segmental rolling, counter rotation of trunk in crawling and creeping.
8 Months
Balances in standing.
10 Months
Walks independently.
12 Months
Curled up position, fetal position.
Flexor Tone
ATNR
Asymmetric Tonic Neck Reflex
Birth - 2 Years
Infancy
2-10 years females. 2 -12 years males.
Childhood
10-12 - 20 years
Adolescence
20 years may take 5 year transition.
Early Adulthood
Begins at 40.
Middle Adulthood
Beings at 60.
Older Adulthood
Begins at 65.
Old Age.
65-74 years old.
Young Old.
75-84 years old.
Middle Old.
85+ years old.
Old Old.
Developed theory on intelligence based on his own kids. Four stages in cognitive development.
Piaget’s Stages of Cognitive Development
Entire spectrum of development from beginning to end.
Maslow and Erikson
Developed a hierarchy.
Maslow
Described stages.
Erikson
Gross Motor Milestones
Head Control Rolling Sitting Creeping Walking
Cephalic to Caudal
Head develops before trunk. Arms before legs.
