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What are the four areas in which a child's growth and development take place?
What are the four areas in which a child's growth and development take place?
- Physical, 2. Psychological & Cognitive, 3. Normative Influences, 4. Non-normative Influences
Define normative influences in child development.
Define normative influences in child development.
Normative influences are events that are typical of each individual, age-graded (onset puberty), or history-graded (WW II), shaping development.
What distinguishes non-normative influences in child development?
What distinguishes non-normative influences in child development?
Non-normative influences are unique events in an individual's life not associated with specific developmental periods.
Differentiate between critical and sensitive periods of development.
Differentiate between critical and sensitive periods of development.
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What are the stages of development defined by milestones?
What are the stages of development defined by milestones?
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