An increase in skill, abilities and emotions. Social, intellectual and emotional change.
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Life expectancy
The number of years you are expected to live. Men - 79 years, Women - 82 years.
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Maturation
When development is assumed to be due to genetics. E.G - Onset of puberty.
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Milestones
An average set of expectations of development. E.G - physical and intellectual development.
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Delayed development
When a child has not shown developments within expected time frames. This can be caused by poor social interaction or brain damage.
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Nature
Natural, genetically.
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Nurture
Parenting, environment.
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Gross motor skills
Large movements involving large muscles. E.G - throwing, hopping.
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Fine motor skills
Involve smaller movements that require more precise direction (dexterity). E.G - dress and undress, draw detailed pictures.
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Puberty
Period of rapid growth where young people reach sexual maturity
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Hormones
Hormones are chemicals made in the endocrine glands of the body, they are transported by the blood system to organs to carry out their function. Control growth.
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Self image
The way people see themselves, both emotionally and physically.
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Self esteem
A person's confidence in their abilities and self worth. For example, if somebody has low confidence they will have low self esteem and if they have a lot of confidence they will have a high self esteem.
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Deprivation
Being deprived of a caregiver where the attachment already exists.
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Privation
Deprived of the opportunity to form an attachment.
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Separation anxiety
Child is anxious when mum leaves such as going to nursery.
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Stranger anxiety
Show distress when left with a stranger.
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Thyroid gland
Produces the hormone thyroxin which regulates growth and metabolism.
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Centile charts
Show the range of height and weight you would expect in children between 0 and 5 years.
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
An increase in skill, abilities and emotions. Social, intellectual and emotional change.
Back
Development
Card 3
Front
The number of years you are expected to live. Men - 79 years, Women - 82 years.
Back
Card 4
Front
When development is assumed to be due to genetics. E.G - Onset of puberty.
Back
Card 5
Front
An average set of expectations of development. E.G - physical and intellectual development.
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