Quiz Number 1 Flashcards
What is the second life stage in human growth and development?
Early childhood
What are two examples of gross motor skills?
Running, Jumping, Walking, Swimming
What inlfuences an individual’s socialisation?
Their family
What is the definition of self-image?
How an individual sees themselves
What type of relationship is most important in infancy?
Family
Hot flushes occur in which life stage?
Middle adulthood
Establishing friendships is part of which area of development?
Social
What are two things that are infleunced by genes?
eye colour, blood group, height, hair colour etc.
Income is an example of what type of factor?
Economic
babbling occurs in which life stage?
Infancy
What are two types of formal support?
nurse, counsellor, doctor etc
What is socialisation?
Learning the customs of a society
Social class is measured by?
Occupation
In which life stage does retirement happen?
Later adulthood
Give two examples of activities that help with fine motor skills
drawing, cutting, painting etc.
What are fine motor skills?
Use of smaller muscles e.g in the hand
What are gross motor skills?
Use of alrger muscle groups
What is a physical characterisitc of later adulthood?
decline in hearing, skin loses elasticity, mobility decreases etc
Which type of relationship is most important in adolescence?
Friends
What is self-concept?
A combination of self-esteem and self-image
What is an unexpected life event?
Something that happnes to you that is not what would be expected
How does smoking affect growth and development?
yellow skin, breathing problems, cancer etc.
What is a peer group?
Individuals who share common characterisitcs
How many life stages are there?
6
What are informal sources of support?
People with no specific qualifications or training
What are two physical characteristics of adolescence in girls?
menstruation, hips widen, breast develop, body hair
What is culture?
Collection of calues, norms adn beliefs that make a group distinct from other groups
What is sexual orientation?
The gender that you are attracted to
Pollution is what type of factor?
environmental
What is genetic inheritance?
The genes you inherit form your parents such as eye colour and blood group
How does the environment you live in affect your growth and development?
Life experiences and situations that you encounter will affect you e.g. where you live and your friends
