Unit 1 Jan 2012 Flashcards
Which of the following is not a life stage in human growth and development?
- Infancy
- Early childhood
- Puberty
- Later adulthood
Puberty
Which two of the following are examples of fine motor skills?
- Sewing
- Pointing
- Running
- Kicking a ball
Sewing and pointing
A physical environmental factor which could affect growth and development is:
- Family
- Pollution
- Social class
- Wealth
Pollution
The definition of self-esteem is:
- How nice a person they are
- What others think of them
- How the individual sees themselves
- How they value themselves
How they value themselves
Divorce is:
- An unexpected life event
- A life stage event
- An expected life event
- A life course event
An unexpected life event
Which two of the following factors are usually associated with later adulthood?
- Retirement
- Being promoted
- Having a baby
- Loss of skin elasticity
Retirement and Loss of skin elasticity
Bonding and attachment is a characteristic of:
- Emotional development
- Social development
- Physical development
- Intellectual development
Emotional development
Stress is an example of:
- Social factor
- An economic factor
- A genetic factor
- A psychological factor
A psychological factor
Which two of the following factors reflect an individual’s cultural identity?
- Religion
- Ethnicity
- Wealth
- Housing
Religion and Ethnicity
In which life stage is the peer group usually most important?
- Infancy
- Adolescence
- Early adulthood
- Later adulthood
Adolescence
Which of the following is an informal source of support?
- GP
- Nurse
- Minister
- Friend
Friend
A persons social class is determined by:
- Gender
- Occupation
- Socialisation
- Age
Occupation
Menstruation is a physical characteristic of which life stage?
- Infancy
- Early childhood
- Adolescence
- Later adulthood
Adolescence
Being a lesbian is an example of an individual’s:
- Occupation
- Sexual orientation
- Health status
- Religion
Sexual orientation
Which of the following is an inherited characteristic:
- Smoking
- Culture
- Blood groups
- Stress
Blood groups