QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS #10
Life stages ? - correct answer Life stages are the number of distinct phases people pass
through during their lives.
The six (6) life stages ? - correct answer Infancy, Early childhood, Adolescence, Early
Adulthood, Middle Adulthood and Late Adulthood
Age range of Infancy ? - correct answer 0 - 2 years old
Age range of Early childhood ? - correct answer 3-8 years old
Age range of Adolescence ? - correct answer 9-18 years
Age range of Early adulthood ? - correct answer 19-45 years old
Age range of Middle adulthood ? - correct answer 45- 65 years old
Age range of Late adulthood ? - correct answer 65 years old and over
PIES ? - correct answer Physical, Intellectual, Emotional and Social- the four groups of
growth and development.
Self-Image ? - correct answer Self-image is the mental picture that we have of
ourselves.
Self-esteem ? - correct answer Is how much you like, accept and respect yourself or
how much you value yourself
Social development ? - correct answer The ability to interact with others around us in
society and build relationships
Gross motor skills ? - correct answer The ability to control and coordinate the movement
of the large limbs of the body, e.g. Crawling, walking and running.
Fine motor skills ? - correct answer 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 ? - correct answer The process which children go through as
they learn to communicate with others using words and speech
Egocentric ? - correct answer Seeing things from only your own perspective/viewpoint
A bond ? - correct answer To form an attachment with a parent/carer
, Intellectual development during Infancy ? - correct answer 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 ? - correct answer 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 ? - correct answer The interaction
between the infant with others
Why is early relationship development important for infants ? - correct answer As it acts
as a model for future relationships
What are the main relationships in infancy ? - correct answer Relationships with
parents, carers and brothers and sisters
What is another way infants can learn social development ? - correct answer Through
play
What is the importance of play ? - correct answer Infants start the learn the process of
sharing.
By what age can a child walk the up the stairs unaided and hold a crayon or pencil to
draw or write ? - correct answer By 5 years old
By what age can a child usually catch and throw quite well and will have a good sense
of balance ? - correct answer By 8 years old
By what age can most children speak in full sentences and have quite a good
vocabulary ? - correct answer By 8 years old
How do children learn to act and behave and particular situations ? - correct answer By
watching others and asking questions
What age range do children begin to learn how to handle their feelings ? - correct
answer Between three and eight years old
What age range do children begin to learn how to widen their social group and form
friendships with others ? - correct answer Between three and eight years old
Solitary or infancy play ? - correct answer When children play alone using their
imagination and do not interact with other children.