Motordevelopment Flashcards
1
Q
What is the goal of the study of motor development
A
- > to help explain how we move through the stages of motor development over time (how do babies learn to crawl, walk, eat)
- > why motor skills change with age
2
Q
What are the main principles of motor development in youth
A
- > children are not mini-adults
- > children are more alike than they are different
3
Q
What is sarcopenia and dynapenia
A
sarcopenia - > loss of muscle tissue, mass (natural aging process)
dynapenia - > loss of muscle strength and power
