unit 1 Flashcards
what are the 6 life stages
infancy, early childhood, adolescents, early adulthood, middle adulthood and later adulthood
what is growth?
an increase in physical size or mass or weight
what is development?
the way a person develops new skills and abilities applies to intellectual, emotional and social development
what is the age span for early childhood?
3 to 8 years
what is the age span for late adulthood?
65 +
what is the age span for adolescence?
9 to 18 years
what is a milestone/norm?
shows what people can do at a particular age, each is different between individuals as people develop in their own unique way
what is the age span for early adulthood?
19 to 45 years
what are the four components in language?
reading, writing, listening and talking
what is the hardest sound to say?
th
what is the easiest sound to say?
da and ba
why does a baby cry?
when they want something eg feeding
what does ego centric mean?
when you think only about yourself
what type of play happens in infancy?
solitary play
what is primary socialisation?
your family/ how you are brought up