Principles of Development
Human Development
Key Issues in Development
Vocabulary
Types of development
100

What does the principle "development is orderly" mean

Not everyone is the same, but abilities build on each other. 

100

What is human development

A gradual process in which people change from birth through adulthood

100

This teacher or parent directed method of learning is called

pedagogy

100

This term is when a child interacts with his or her environment very early in life, directing learning as growth and change occurs.

Andragogy

100

Which stage of development is defined as "Changes in size, body composition, chemical makeup, and height."?

Physical

200

What does the principle "development takes place gradually" mean?

it does not occur overnight, it takes time and effort

200

What two factors cause human development to vary

Heredity and Environment


Experience is also acceptable 

200

Being born with blue eyes falls under which key issue of development?

nature

nurture

continuity

discontinuity

Nature

200

What is heredity 

traits that people are born with or have genetically acquired

200

Which stage of development is defined as "The way people change and grow in how they think over the stages of life is called"?

Cognitive development

300

What does the principle "development is interrelated" mean?

Physical, cognitive, and socio-emotional dev. occur together. They are mutually dependent and supporting.

300

The 3 major types of development are?

Physical, cognitive, and socio-emotional

300

In this key issue of development, development changes are abrupt due to sudden changes in ones life

discontinuity

300

Cognition

All of the actions and processes involving thinking and knowing

300

Which stage of development is defined as "Changes in the way a person’s social relationships, feelings, social skills, self-esteem, gender identity, and ways with coping with situations change over time."?

Socio-emotinal development

400

What does the principle "development varies among individuals" mean?

Dev. is predictable, but varies from person to person.

Differences → due to heredity, experiences, and environment. 

*Everyone grows & changes at a different rate and on a different time schedule.

400

When do people often learn independence and begin to process more complex thoughts?

During their teen years

400

Which ley issue of development is this "does dev. occur because of slow progression or as a result of something abruptly changing?"

continuity vs. discontinuity

400

This is worth double!

What two famous people has Mr. blattner body guarded for?

Arnold schwarzenegger and Logan Paul

400

What is the difference between fine motor skills and gross motor skills?

Gross motor skills include large muscle movements like jumping and fine motor skills include small muscle movements like cutting paper. 

500

What are the 5 levels in Maslow’s Hierarchy of Human Needs

physiological needs, safety needs, love needs, esteem needs, self actualization needs

500

List six skills children often learn during the first five years of life.

Roll crawl stand walk run hop skip laugh talk joke sing

500

Why study human development?

  1. You know what to expect of people in your life.

  2. It could enhance relationships as you work with kids, teens, and adults.

  3. You can relate to people at diff. stages of dev.

  4. You will have more insight into your own life both now and in the future.

  5. Knowing more about your own stage of life could help you to make better choices.

500

What are gross motor skills and fine motor skills

Gross motor skills are large muscle movements and fine motor skills are small muscle movements. 

500

This is an example of what type of development?

Teens can identify themselves in different roles, make decisions and choices that affect their adult life, learn to take responsibility for themselves, care for others, and form intimate relationships.

Socio-emotional

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