16 Questions
What is the primary focus of early adulthood developmental tasks?
Building friendships and relationships
Which stage is characterized by the occurrence of puberty and fast mental and physical development?
Adolescence
What is a typical focus area for middle childhood developmental tasks?
Learning gross and fine motor abilities
Which stage marks the beginning or early period of existence?
Infancy
What characterizes the physical changes in middle adulthood?
Indications of aging
Which age group experiences milestones in play, education, speech, behavior, and physical development like crawling, walking, and jumping?
3-5 years old (Early Childhood)
What are the biological influences on development according to the biopsychosocial model?
Physical maturation or physical development
Which of the following is considered a developmental task in early childhood (0-5 years)?
Learning to talk
What is a developmental milestone related to GROSS MOTOR skills?
Using big muscular groups to stand, walk, and run
Which of the following is a developmental task in middle adulthood (30-60 years)?
Achieving adult civic and social responsibility
What are the psychological influences on development according to the biopsychosocial model?
Personal values and goals
Which of the following is a developmental milestone related to FINE MOTOR/VISION skills?
Utilizing our hands to write, play, draw, and eat
What is a developmental task in adolescence (13-18 years)?
Accepting one's physical body as it goes through changes
What are the social influences on development according to the biopsychosocial model?
Environment where an individual belongs
Which of the following is considered a developmental task in late maturity (61 and over)?
Adjusting to retirement
What are considered domains of developmental milestones?
GROSS MOTOR
Study Notes
Developmental Stages
- Early Adulthood (18-30 years): Focus on independence, career, and relationships
Childhood Development
- Middle Childhood (6-12 years): Focus on industry, competence, and self-esteem
- Early Childhood (0-5 years): Focus on trust, autonomy, and initiative
Developmental Milestones
- Infancy (0-1 year): Milestones include crawling, walking, and jumping
- Gross Motor Skills: Developmental milestones include crawling, walking, and jumping
- Fine Motor/Vision Skills: Developmental milestones include using hands and fingers
Biopsychosocial Model
- Biological Influences: Genetic, hormonal, and brain development
- Psychological Influences: Emotions, cognition, and personality
- Social Influences: Family, culture, and social environment
Developmental Tasks
- Adolescence (13-18 years): Focus on identity, intimacy, and independence
- Middle Adulthood (30-60 years): Focus on generativity, middle crisis, and maintenance
- Late Maturity (61 and over): Focus on integrity, wisdom, and retirement
Developmental Domains
- Physical Development: Changes in body shape, size, and function
- Cognitive Development: Changes in thinking, problem-solving, and language
- Social-Emotional Development: Changes in relationships, emotions, and self-awareness
Test your knowledge of the stages of child development and the corresponding developmental tasks from infancy to late childhood. Explore the milestones of physical, cognitive, and social development in early childhood, middle childhood, and beyond.
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