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Characteristic |
Something typical of people at a particular Life stage |
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Life stages |
Are the distinctive phases of life that each person passes through. |
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0-2 years |
Infancy - Still dependant on parents but growing quickly and developing physical skills |
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3-8 years old |
Early childhood- Becoming increasingly Independant improving thought process and learning how to develop friendships. |
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9-18 years old |
Adolescence- Experiencing puberty which brings physical and emotional changes |
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19-45 years old |
Early adulthood- Leaving home, making own choices about a career and may start a family |
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46-65 years old |
Middle adulthood- having more time to travel and take up hobbies as children may be leaving the home, beginning of the ageing process |
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65 years+ |
Later adulthood- The ageing process continues which may affect memory and mobility |
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Growth |
Describes increased body sizes such as height and weight |
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Classification |
Involves grouping similar things into a category |
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Development |
Involves gaining new skills and abilities E.g riding a bike |
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Physical development- describes the growth patterns and changes in mobility of the large and small muscles in the body that happen throughout life for example, Infants begin to walk and around 13 months and can pick up small objects by 3 years they can pedal a tricycle and draw a shape |
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Intellectual development- Describes how people develop their thinking skills memory and language for example be able to learn remember and recall information |
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Emotional development describes how people develop their identity and cope with feelings for example developing confidence to try new things and to learn how to adapt to change |
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Social development describes how people develop friendships and relationships for example developing the confidence and skills to join and participate in a group situation |