Flashcards
Human Lifespan Development - Key Terms
Flashcards do conjunto (16)
- 1Infancy0-2 years
- 2Early Childhood3-8 years
- 3Adolescence9-18 years
- 4Early Adulthood19-45 years
- 5Middle Adulthood46-65 years
- 6Late Adulthood65+
- 7Self-ImageMental picture we have of ourselves
- 8Self-esteemSelf esteem is about how much you like, accept and respect yourself
- 9Gross motor skillsThe ability to control and coordinate the movement of the large limbs of the body e.g. crawling, walking and running
- 10Fine motor skillsThe ability to control and coordinate the movements of the hands and fingers (e.g. writing, painting, tying shoelaces and holding a spoon)
- 11EgocentricEgo-centric - seeing things from only your own perspective or viewpiont
- 12BondBond - to form an attachment with a parent/carer
- 13Physical DevelopmentGrowth and other physical changes that happen to our body throughout life
- 14Intellectual DevelopmentThe development of our brain - language, memory and thinking skills
- 15Emotional DevelopmentThe ability to cope with feelings about ourselves and towards others
- 16Social DevelopmentThe ability to form friendships and relationships and to learn to be independent