PSYCH 140 - Module 1.1

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What are the major periods of development?

  • Prenatal development

  • Infancy and toddlerhood

  • Early childhood

  • Middle childhood

  • Adolescence

  • Early adulthood

  • Middle adulthood

  • Late adulthood

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What are the distinctive features of human development?

Human development is:

  1. Lifelong

  2. Multidirectional

  3. Multidisciplinary

  4. Multidimensional

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Why is it important to consider development at each period of life?

Major changes occur through adolescence and adulthood, not just in childhood

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What does it mean for development to be multidirectional?

Change can be good or bad, simultaneously

An individual might improve or fall behind in different ways

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What is aging?

The process of becoming old; typically used for adults, not for children

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How is aging different from growth?