BTEC First Health and Social care- Unit 1
Questions with correct Solutions
Life stages ?
Life stages are the number of distinct phases people pass through during their lives.
The six (6) life stages ?
Infancy, Early childhood, Adolescence, Early Adulthood, Middle Adulthood and Late Adulthood
Age range of Infancy ?
0 - 2 years old
Age range of Early childhood ?
3-8 years old
Age range of Adolescence ?
9-18 years
Age range of Early adulthood ?
19-45 years old
Age range of Middle adulthood ?
45- 65 years old
Age range of Late adulthood ?
65 years old and over
PIES ?
,Physical, Intellectual, Emotional and Social- the four groups of growth and development.
Self-Image ?
Self-image is the mental picture that we have of ourselves.
Self-esteem ?
Is how much you like, accept and respect yourself or how much you value yourself
Social development ?
The ability to interact with others around us in society and build relationships
Gross motor skills ?
The ability to control and coordinate the movement of the large limbs of the body, e.g. crawling,
walking and running.
Fine motor skills ?
The ability to control and coordinate the movements of the hands and fingers, e.g. writing,
painting, holding a mobile phone and using an Ipad
Language development ?
The process which children go through as they learn to communicate with others using words
and speech
Egocentric ?
Seeing things from only your own perspective/viewpoint
A bond ?
, To form an attachment with a parent/carer
Intellectual development during Infancy ?
Communicates with their senses and uses sounds from birth- screaming and smilling. Then they
begin to babble, know one word, then to 2-3 words and then they can make a simple sentence.
Emotional development during Infancy ?
From Birth to 7 months- the infant does not mind who holds them, they may not being put down.
Between 7 months and 12 months- they form a strong bond with their main carers and be wary of
strangers and often cry if held by others. After 12 months, they start to form bonds with other
people - the attachment process
What happens during social development in Infancy ?
The interaction between the infant with others
Why is early relationship development important for infants ?
As it acts as a model for future relationships
What are the main relationships in infancy ?
Relationships with parents, carers and brothers and sisters
What is another way infants can learn social development ?
Through play
What is the importance of play ?
Infants start the learn the process of sharing.
Questions with correct Solutions
Life stages ?
Life stages are the number of distinct phases people pass through during their lives.
The six (6) life stages ?
Infancy, Early childhood, Adolescence, Early Adulthood, Middle Adulthood and Late Adulthood
Age range of Infancy ?
0 - 2 years old
Age range of Early childhood ?
3-8 years old
Age range of Adolescence ?
9-18 years
Age range of Early adulthood ?
19-45 years old
Age range of Middle adulthood ?
45- 65 years old
Age range of Late adulthood ?
65 years old and over
PIES ?
,Physical, Intellectual, Emotional and Social- the four groups of growth and development.
Self-Image ?
Self-image is the mental picture that we have of ourselves.
Self-esteem ?
Is how much you like, accept and respect yourself or how much you value yourself
Social development ?
The ability to interact with others around us in society and build relationships
Gross motor skills ?
The ability to control and coordinate the movement of the large limbs of the body, e.g. crawling,
walking and running.
Fine motor skills ?
The ability to control and coordinate the movements of the hands and fingers, e.g. writing,
painting, holding a mobile phone and using an Ipad
Language development ?
The process which children go through as they learn to communicate with others using words
and speech
Egocentric ?
Seeing things from only your own perspective/viewpoint
A bond ?
, To form an attachment with a parent/carer
Intellectual development during Infancy ?
Communicates with their senses and uses sounds from birth- screaming and smilling. Then they
begin to babble, know one word, then to 2-3 words and then they can make a simple sentence.
Emotional development during Infancy ?
From Birth to 7 months- the infant does not mind who holds them, they may not being put down.
Between 7 months and 12 months- they form a strong bond with their main carers and be wary of
strangers and often cry if held by others. After 12 months, they start to form bonds with other
people - the attachment process
What happens during social development in Infancy ?
The interaction between the infant with others
Why is early relationship development important for infants ?
As it acts as a model for future relationships
What are the main relationships in infancy ?
Relationships with parents, carers and brothers and sisters
What is another way infants can learn social development ?
Through play
What is the importance of play ?
Infants start the learn the process of sharing.
