LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENT UPDATED EXAMS PAPER
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔What are the 3 developmental processes? - ✔✔Biological
Cognitive
Socioemotional
✔✔Biological process - ✔✔Produce changes in an individual's physical nature.
(Menopause)
✔✔Cognitive Process - ✔✔Refer to changes in the individuals...
Thought
Intelligence
Language
(Playing sudoku)
✔✔Socioemotional processes - ✔✔Changes in the individuals
Relationship with other people
Changes in emotion
Changes in personality
, ✔✔Biological, Cognitive, and Socioemotional Processes are all... - ✔✔Inextricably
intertwined
Bidirectional; one can influence the other
Influence developmental periods; age-related changes, variations in capability of same
age individuals.
✔✔Developmental Period (vocab) - ✔✔A time frame in a person's life that is
characterized by certain features.
✔✔What are the developmental periods? - ✔✔Prenatal - conception to birth
Infancy- birth to 18-24 months
Early childhood - end of infancy to 5or6
Middle and late childhood 6-11
Adolescence- childhood to early adulthood - 10-12 to 18-22
Early adulthood -late teens or early twenties through 30s
Middle adulthood- 40 to 60
Late adulthood - 60s or 70s and lasts until death.
✔✔Four Ages of life-span development - ✔✔First age - childhood to adolescence
Second age - prime adulthood, 20's - 50s
Third age - approx 60 to 79
Fourth age - approx 80 and older.
✔✔Chronological Age - ✔✔Number of years since birth
✔✔Biological age - ✔✔Age in terms of biological health
✔✔Psychological age - ✔✔Individuals adaptive capacities
✔✔Social age - ✔✔Society's age expectations
✔✔Nature - ✔✔Organisms biological inheritance (genetic components)
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔What are the 3 developmental processes? - ✔✔Biological
Cognitive
Socioemotional
✔✔Biological process - ✔✔Produce changes in an individual's physical nature.
(Menopause)
✔✔Cognitive Process - ✔✔Refer to changes in the individuals...
Thought
Intelligence
Language
(Playing sudoku)
✔✔Socioemotional processes - ✔✔Changes in the individuals
Relationship with other people
Changes in emotion
Changes in personality
, ✔✔Biological, Cognitive, and Socioemotional Processes are all... - ✔✔Inextricably
intertwined
Bidirectional; one can influence the other
Influence developmental periods; age-related changes, variations in capability of same
age individuals.
✔✔Developmental Period (vocab) - ✔✔A time frame in a person's life that is
characterized by certain features.
✔✔What are the developmental periods? - ✔✔Prenatal - conception to birth
Infancy- birth to 18-24 months
Early childhood - end of infancy to 5or6
Middle and late childhood 6-11
Adolescence- childhood to early adulthood - 10-12 to 18-22
Early adulthood -late teens or early twenties through 30s
Middle adulthood- 40 to 60
Late adulthood - 60s or 70s and lasts until death.
✔✔Four Ages of life-span development - ✔✔First age - childhood to adolescence
Second age - prime adulthood, 20's - 50s
Third age - approx 60 to 79
Fourth age - approx 80 and older.
✔✔Chronological Age - ✔✔Number of years since birth
✔✔Biological age - ✔✔Age in terms of biological health
✔✔Psychological age - ✔✔Individuals adaptive capacities
✔✔Social age - ✔✔Society's age expectations
✔✔Nature - ✔✔Organisms biological inheritance (genetic components)
