HOSA Human Growth and Development Questions and
Answers Rated A
Infancy - --birth to 1 year -Reaction on and acceptance of life
-oral-sensory
-major life event: feeding
-develops trust, caregiver provides basic needs Life Stages - -certain stages of growth and
and comfort development from birth to death
Early Childhood - --1 to 6 years Types of growth and development - --
physical
-mental
Toddler - --1 to 3 years -emotional
-muscular anal -social
-toilet training
-shame/doubt
Physical growth - -body growth (height and
weight, muscle and nerve development, changes
Preschool - --3 to 6 years in body organs)
-locomotor
-initiative vs guilt
-independence Mental Growth - -development of the mind
(making judgements, solving problems, deal w/
situations)
Late Childhood/ School Age - --6 to 12
years
-Industry vs inferiority Emotional Growth - -refers to feelings
-school (dealing with love, growth, hate, sadness)
Adolescence - --12 to 18/20 years social growth - -refers to interactions and
-idenity vs role confusion relationships with other people
-peer relationships
Physical Development Adolescence - -
Early/Young Adulthood - --20/19 to 40 traumatic life stage
years physical changes (growth spurts cause height
-Intimacy vs Isolation and weight gain)
muscle coordination does not develop as quickly
(clumsy)
Middle Adulthood - --40 to 65 years Puberty
-parenting male: deeper voice, pubic hair, facial hair, body
hair.
female; menstruation begins, wider hips, pubic
Late/Older Adulthood - --65 years to Death hair,
-Ego Integrity vs Despair
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, HOSA Human Growth and Development Questions and
Answers Rated A
-more common in females
Mental Development Adolescence - -- -requires psychological or psychiatric help to treat
Foundations have already been developed by
this age
-Increase of knowledge, sharpening of skills Chemical Abuse - --Use of substances
-learn to accept responsibility for their actions such as alcohol or drugs and the development of
-Conflict bc they are told that they should "Grow physical and/or mental dependence on the
Up" while being reminded they are still children chemicals
-can occur in any life stage but is more common
in adolescence
Emotional Development Adolescence - -- -causes: anxiety, stress relief, peer pressure,
Feel inadequate and insecure escape from emotional or physical problems
-Worry about appearance and abilities
-Respond to peer group influences
-seek security in groups of their own age Suicide - --Found in many life stages,
-approval of others leading cause of death in adolescence
-develop and attitude and behavior they -"always a permanent solution to a temporary
associate with "Adult behavior" problem"
-need reassurance support and understanding
-many eating disorders, chemical abuse, and -Risk increases w/ family history, depression,
thoughts of suicide can form grief over a loss or love affair, failure in school,
inability to meet expectations, influence of
suicidal friends, major loss or disappointment,
Anorexia - -______________ Nervosa previous attempts, recent suicide of family,
psychological disorder, person reduces food friends, role models
intake or refuses to eat at all
Results in metabolic disturbances, excessive -Verbal Warning Signs, "I'd Rather Be Dead" or
weight loss, and if not treated: death "You'd be better off without me"
-more common in females -sudden changes in appetite, sleep habits,
-requires psychological or psychiatric help to -depression
treat -saying goodbye
-giving away possessions
Bulima - -psychological disorder, person they are seeking attention and respond to efforts
eats excessively, and then fasts or refuses to eat of assistance
at all Indirect/direct pleas should never be ignored
-more common in females
-requires psychological or psychiatric help to
treat Physical Infancy Development - -most
dramatic and rapid changes at growth
Bulimarexia - -When a person induces
vomiting through laxatives to get rid of food that Mental Infancy Development - -rapid at
has been eaten growth
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Answers Rated A
Infancy - --birth to 1 year -Reaction on and acceptance of life
-oral-sensory
-major life event: feeding
-develops trust, caregiver provides basic needs Life Stages - -certain stages of growth and
and comfort development from birth to death
Early Childhood - --1 to 6 years Types of growth and development - --
physical
-mental
Toddler - --1 to 3 years -emotional
-muscular anal -social
-toilet training
-shame/doubt
Physical growth - -body growth (height and
weight, muscle and nerve development, changes
Preschool - --3 to 6 years in body organs)
-locomotor
-initiative vs guilt
-independence Mental Growth - -development of the mind
(making judgements, solving problems, deal w/
situations)
Late Childhood/ School Age - --6 to 12
years
-Industry vs inferiority Emotional Growth - -refers to feelings
-school (dealing with love, growth, hate, sadness)
Adolescence - --12 to 18/20 years social growth - -refers to interactions and
-idenity vs role confusion relationships with other people
-peer relationships
Physical Development Adolescence - -
Early/Young Adulthood - --20/19 to 40 traumatic life stage
years physical changes (growth spurts cause height
-Intimacy vs Isolation and weight gain)
muscle coordination does not develop as quickly
(clumsy)
Middle Adulthood - --40 to 65 years Puberty
-parenting male: deeper voice, pubic hair, facial hair, body
hair.
female; menstruation begins, wider hips, pubic
Late/Older Adulthood - --65 years to Death hair,
-Ego Integrity vs Despair
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, HOSA Human Growth and Development Questions and
Answers Rated A
-more common in females
Mental Development Adolescence - -- -requires psychological or psychiatric help to treat
Foundations have already been developed by
this age
-Increase of knowledge, sharpening of skills Chemical Abuse - --Use of substances
-learn to accept responsibility for their actions such as alcohol or drugs and the development of
-Conflict bc they are told that they should "Grow physical and/or mental dependence on the
Up" while being reminded they are still children chemicals
-can occur in any life stage but is more common
in adolescence
Emotional Development Adolescence - -- -causes: anxiety, stress relief, peer pressure,
Feel inadequate and insecure escape from emotional or physical problems
-Worry about appearance and abilities
-Respond to peer group influences
-seek security in groups of their own age Suicide - --Found in many life stages,
-approval of others leading cause of death in adolescence
-develop and attitude and behavior they -"always a permanent solution to a temporary
associate with "Adult behavior" problem"
-need reassurance support and understanding
-many eating disorders, chemical abuse, and -Risk increases w/ family history, depression,
thoughts of suicide can form grief over a loss or love affair, failure in school,
inability to meet expectations, influence of
suicidal friends, major loss or disappointment,
Anorexia - -______________ Nervosa previous attempts, recent suicide of family,
psychological disorder, person reduces food friends, role models
intake or refuses to eat at all
Results in metabolic disturbances, excessive -Verbal Warning Signs, "I'd Rather Be Dead" or
weight loss, and if not treated: death "You'd be better off without me"
-more common in females -sudden changes in appetite, sleep habits,
-requires psychological or psychiatric help to -depression
treat -saying goodbye
-giving away possessions
Bulima - -psychological disorder, person they are seeking attention and respond to efforts
eats excessively, and then fasts or refuses to eat of assistance
at all Indirect/direct pleas should never be ignored
-more common in females
-requires psychological or psychiatric help to
treat Physical Infancy Development - -most
dramatic and rapid changes at growth
Bulimarexia - -When a person induces
vomiting through laxatives to get rid of food that Mental Infancy Development - -rapid at
has been eaten growth
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