Unit 1

Question 1

What age is infancy

Answer 1

0-3

Question 2

What age is childhood

Answer 2

4-10

Question 3

What age is early adulthood

Answer 3

19-39

Question 4

What age is later adulthood

Answer 4

65+

Question 5

Name 3 physical developments of infancy

Answer 5

Gross motor skills eg crawling, pulling to stand, supporting head.
Fine motor skills eg hand-eye co-ordination, building blocks, colour
Primitive reflexes eg blinking, breathing

Question 6

Name 3 intellectual patterns of development in infancy

Answer 6

1.At the beginning is a toy falls out of a cot the baby will not look for it but as the are older they will have learnt that objects that they no longer see still exists
2. At first infants can’t talk or understand language so they learn about the world through their senses eg taste-babies put everything in their mouth.
3. As they are near the end of infancy they will start to speak very simple sentences. Eg zoe sleep meaning zoe wants to go to sleep

Question 7

Expected emotional pattern of development for infancy

Answer 7

1.A strong bond should be formed with their carers
2.Starts to learn what upsets their family and what brings pleased responses
3. At the end of infancy they are happy to be left with people they do not know for short periods of time

Question 8

What age is adolescence

Answer 8

11-18

Question 9

What age is middle adulthood

Answer 9

40-64

Question 10

Expected social patterns of development for infancy

Answer 10

1. At first the main relationship is with the primary carers then extends to brothers and sister
2. At the beginning infants play alone(solitary play) then they play alongside others (parallel play) and eventually learn how to share (co-operative play)

Question 11

Expected physical development of childhood

Answer 11

1. Children learn to catch and throw and develop a good sense of balance
2. Their milk teeth will be replaces by permanent teeth
3. Control of small movements increase eg drawing recogniable pictures

Question 12

Expected intellectual development of childhood

Answer 12

1.Communication and language development improve greatly
2. Learn to read and write
3. Memory develops

Question 13

Expected emotional development of childhood

Answer 13

1. Develop a range of new feeling and how to deal with them eg fear, hate and jealousy
2. Their personality develops
3. They will begin to empathise but will still be self centered

Question 14

Social development of children

Answer 14

1. Children begin to have special friends
2. Tend to have gender based friendships
3. They can be separated from their main carer

Question 15

Physical development of adolescence

Answer 15

1. Boys tend to be bugger then girls and develop a deep voice
2. Girls bodies start to develop the curves of womanhood they also start menstruation and it starts at different times for each girl
3. All adolescence increase their strength, stamina and co-ordination

Question 16

Intellectual patterns of development adolescence

Answer 16

1. Develop abstract thinking, this mean they can solve problems that aren’t actually there eg algebra
2. Their ability to concentrate increases
3. Personal responsibility for financial employment and interpersonal relationships transfer from parents responsible to adolescent