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JAYCEL D.

CORTIÑAS
Principle of Characteristics of Life-Span
Basic Terms Development Development
• Pattern of movement that begins at
conception ad continues through
Human
Development the life span

• Muscular growth of trunks and the Principle 1 Lifelong


arms comes earlier as compared to
Proximodistal
Pattern the hands and fingers • Development is relatively
orderly
Multi-dimensional
• The greatest growth occurs at the Principle 2
Cephalocauldal top, the head
Pattern • The pattern of development is
likely to be similar Plastic

• Involves changes in the individual' s Principle 3


Biological
physical nature Contextual
• Development takes place
gradually
• Involves changes in the individual's Growth, maintenance and
thought, intelligence, and the Principle 4 Regulation
Cognitive language
• Development process is
complex
• Includes changes in individual's
Socio- Emotional
relationships with other people

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