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Human Devt
WHAT IS DEVELOPMENTAL
PSYCHOLOGY?
THE BRANCH OF PSYCHOLOGY THAT
DESCRIBES,EXPLAINS,PREDICTS,AND
SOMETIMES AIMS TO MODIFY AGE
RELATED BEHAVIOR FROM
CONCEPTION TO DEATH.
QUALITATIVE CHANGE- OCCURS IN THE PERSON'S
NATURE OF FUNCTIONING LIKE ACHIEVING EFFICIENCY
AND ACCURACY IN PERFORMANCE.
NATURE NURTURIST
-ACCORDING TO -ACCORDING TO THE
NATURIST,GROWTH NURTURIST,THE
TENDENCIES ARE PRIMARY
INBORN. DETERMINANTS OF
DEVELOPMENT ARE
LEARNING AND
INTERACTION WITH
ENVIRONMENT.
WHICH POSITION IS MORE CORRECT?
-TODAY ,HOWEVER,MOST PSYCHOLOGIST
SUPPORTS AN INTERACTIONIST MODEL,WHICH
SEES BOTH INBORN, GENETIC PROCESSES AND
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS CONTRIBUTE TO
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT.
THE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
STAGES OF PRE NATAL DEVELOPMENT
GERMINAL STAGE- THE FIRST STAGE OF
PREGNANCY (CONCEPTION-2
WKS)CHARACTERIZED BY RAPID CELL DIVISION.
EMBRYONIC STAGE- THE SECOND STAGE OF PRENATAL
DEVELOPMENT (FROM UTERINE IMPLANTATION TO THE
8 WK),CHARACTERIZED BY MAJOR BODY ORGAN AND
SYSTEM.
TYPES OF DEVELOPMENT OCCURING
DURING THE EMBRYONIC STAGE
CEPHALOCAUDAL DEVELOPMENT- A GENERAL
PATTERN OF PHYSICAL GROWTH IN WHICH
DEVELOPMENT OCCURS FIRST IN THE REGION
OF THE HEAD AND LATER IN THE LOWER
REGION.
x x
y x
GENETIC ABNORMALITIES
TURNER'S SYNDROME
CLINICAL MISSING X SEX
MANIFESTATIONS CHROMOSOMES
HAVING ONLY45
TOTAL NUMBER OF
CHROMOSOMES.
UNDEVELOPED
OVARIES
AMMENORHEA
UNDEVELOPED
BREAST
INFERTLITY
WEBBEDNECK
POLY X SYNDROME
HAVING AN EXCESS X SEX CHROMOSOMES
DELAYED DEVELOPMENT
LOW IQ
KLINEFELTER'S SYNDROME
CLINICAL
MANIFESTATIONS PHOTO
HAVING AN EXCESS X
SEX CHROMOSOMES
UNDEVELOPED
TESTES
INFERTILITY
DEVELOPED BREAST
LOW SEX
DRIVE/ENERGY
SUPERMALE SYNDROME
HAVING AN EXTRA Y SEX CHROMOSOMES
SEVERE CASE OF ACNE DURING ADOLESENCE
BELOW AVERAGE IQ
TALLER THAN NORMAL MALES
AGGRESSIVE
DOWN'S SYNDROME
CLINICAL
MANIFESTATIONS PHOTO
HAVING AN EXTRA 21ST
CHROMOSOME
CONGENITAL EYES, EARS
AND HEART DEFECT.
SHORT STUBBY LIMBS
SLOPPING FOREHEAD
PROTRUDING TONGUE
SINGLE PALMAR CREASE
ORIENTAL IN APPEARNCE
EDWARD'S SYNDROME
CLINICAL
MANIFESTATION PHOTO
MICROSTOMIA
SHORT PALPEBRAL
FISSURE
MALFORMED
EARS,ELONGATED
SKULL, CONGENITAL
HEART DISEASE
CLENCHED HANDS
CRYPTORCHIDISM
PATAU'S SYNDROME
CLINICAL
MANIFESTATION PHOTO
DEVELOPED ONLY
ONE EYE.
DEFECT OF
EYE,NOSE,LIPS,EARS,
AND FOREBRAIN
HYPERCONVEX
STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT
INFANCY
EXTENDS FROM BIRTH AND THE LATTER PART OF
THIRD YEAR.
DURING THE FIRST WEEKS, THE BABY’S CAPACITY
FOR SENSORY DISCRIMINATION IS LESS PATTERNED
AND SENSATION SUCH AS VISION AND AUDITION
,ARE NOT YET DEVELOPED,EXCEPT THE SENSE OF
SMELL,TASTE,ORGANIC AND SKIN SENSITIVITIES.
MOST OF THE INFANTS BEHAVIOR ARE REFLEXIVE
IN NATURE.
NEONATAL TASK OF LEARNING ARE LIMITED TO
RESPIRATION,DIGESTION AND ELIMINATION.
BABYHOOD
THERE IS A RAPID GROWTH PHYSICALLY
MARKED BY THE CHANGES IN BODY
PROPORTION.
CAN DO CRAWLING AND CREEPING MOVEMENT;
ROLL SIDE TO SIDE AND OVER;LIE ON HIS BACK
AND SIT WITH SUPPORT AND LATER WITHOUT
SUPPORT,AND EVENTUALLY LEARN TO WALK.
BASIC LANGUAGE
DEVELOPMENT(CRYING,SIMPLE
VOCALIZATION,BABBLING, OR SYLLABICATION.
EARLY CHILDHOOD
EXTENDS FROM 2-6 YEARS OLD.
“TROUBLESOME AGE” WHERE BEHAVIOR DOMINATES
BECAUSE YOUNG CHILDREN ARE DEVELOPING
DISTINCTIVE PERSONALITIES AND ARE DEMANDING
INDEPENDENCE WHICH THEY USUALLY CAN’T HANDLE
SUCCESSFULLY.
“TOY AGE” WHERE YOUNG CHILDREN SPEND TOO
MUCH OF THEIR WAKING TIME PLAYING WITH TOYS.
“PRE GANG” THE TIME WHEN CHILDREN ARE
LEARNING THE FOUNDATION OF SOCIAL BEHAVIOR AS
A PREPARATION FOR A MORE HIGHLY ORGANIZED
SOCIAL LIFE.
"PRESCHOOL AGE" THE TIME BEFORE THE CHILD ENTERS FORMAL
EDUCATION AND STILL FREE FROM PRESSURES AND
EXPECTATIONS THAT FORMAL EDUCATION GIVES.