Stages Of Human Life Flashcards

1
Q

It is a process that begins at birth and does end until death

A

Human growth development

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2
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Enumerate the life stages and the corresponding age

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Infancy- birth to one year
Early childhood - 1 to 6 years old
Late childhood - 6 to 12 years old
Adolescence - 12 to 20 years old
Early adulthood - 20 to 40 years old
Middle adulthood - 40 to 65 years old
Late adulthood- 65 years and up

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3
Q

For main types of growth and development

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Physical
Mental
Emotional
Social

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4
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Refers to the body growth and includes height and weight changes muscle and nerve development and changes in the body organs

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Physical

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5
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Refers to development of the mind and includes learning how to solve problems make judgments and deal with situations

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Mental

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6
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Refers to feelings and includes dealing with love hate joy fear excitement and other similar feelings

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Emotional

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7
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Refers to interactions in relationships with other people

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Social

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8
Q

Newborn usually weighs approximately_____ and measures___

A

6 to 8 lb

18 to 22 in

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9
Q

By the end of the first year of life weight has usually ___ and height has increased approximately___

A

Tripled to 21 to 24 lb

29-30 inches

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10
Q

Muscular system and nervous system developments are also dramatic in this life stage

A

Infancy

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11
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Reflex action present at birth that can allow The infant to respond to the environment

A

Infancy

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12
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It refers to a loud noise or sudden movement

A

Moro or startle

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13
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Slight touch on the cheek causes the mouth to open and the head to turn

A

Rooting reflex

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14
Q

Caused by a slight touch on the lips

A

Sucking reflex

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15
Q

Infants can grasp an object placed in the hand

A

Grasp reflex

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16
Q

By ____ infants can usually roll from the side to back

A

2 month

17
Q

By ___infants can turn the body completely around except objects handed to them grasp stationary objects and with support hold the head up while sitting

A

4 to 5 months

18
Q

By ___infant skin sit and supported for several minutes grasp moving objects and crawl on the stomach

A

6 to 7 months

19
Q

By ____infants frequently can walk without assistance grasp objects with a thumb and fingers and throw small objects

A

12 months

20
Q

Most infants are born without teeth but usually have ___ to ___teeth by the end of the first year of life

A

10 to 12

21
Q

By ___ close vision is good in color and can readily focus on small objects

A

1 year of age

22
Q

It is rapid during the first year for infants

A

Mental development

23
Q

What are the discomforts that infants respond to

A

Pain, cold, hunger

24
Q

By ___infants understand some words and can make basic sounds

A

6 months

25
Q

By ____ infants understand many words and use many single words in their vocabularies

A

12 months or 1 year

26
Q

By _____distress delight anger disgust and fear can often be seen

A

4 to 6 months

27
Q

By ____election in an affection for adults is evident

A

12 months of age

28
Q

Progresses gradually from the self-centeredness concept of the newborn to the recognition of others in the environment

A

Social development

29
Q

By ____infant’s recognize their caregivers smile readily and stare intently at others

A

4 months of age

30
Q

By____infants watch the activities of others show signs of possessiveness and may become withdrawal when in the presence of strangers

A

6 months of age

31
Q

Love and security are essential for emotional and social growth

A

Social development of infancy

32
Q

It is essential for the mental growth under infancy

A

Stimulation

33
Q

Growth is lower than during infancy

A

Early childhood

34
Q

By ___ average weight is 45 lb. And the average height is

A

6 years old

46 inches

35
Q

Skeletal and muscle development helps child assume a more adult appearance

A

Early childhood

36
Q

The legs and lower body tend to grow more rapidly than do the head arms and chest

A

Early childhood

37
Q

By age two or three most teeth have erupted and that digestive system is mature enough to handle most adult foods

A

Early childhood

38
Q

Between ____ to _____ most children learn bladder and bowel control

A

2-4 years old