22-23 HS1A Unit 5 Quiz

What is true about development over the life span?

• Development occurs rapidly in childhood but is largely done by middle adulthood.

• The only limits that development has are those that we place on ourselves.

• Development can happen physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially.

• Our context, such as our family, school, or workplace, has no effect on our development.

What pattern of development starts at the core

and moves outward to the extremities?

• proximodistal pattern

• cephalocaudal pattern

• Apgar pattern

• teratogen pattern

About what percent of children between 6 and 11 years of age in the United States are considered overweight?

• 10%

• 30%

• 50%

• 70%

Most people reach their physical peak between which ages?

• 10 to 15

• 13 to 16

• 19 to 26

• 30 to 37

Which organ decreases about 40 percent in capacity between

the ages of 20 and 80?

• heart

• liver

• spleen

• lungs

Which is a common disease in late adulthood?

• arthritis

• SIDS

• chicken pox

• obesity

Development ends at about what age?

• 1 year

• 10 years

• 20 years

• death

If baby Brianna is fed and dry, she is happy. What part of Maslow’s hierarchy of human needs would you say Brianna cares most about?

• physiological

• love/belonging

• esteem

• self-actualization

At two years of age, Samuel refuses to share his toys with his friend. Once he is in kindergarten, Samuel asks his friend to come over to play with his toys. What kind of development would you say that Samuel is showing signs of?

• physical

• social

• mental

• emotional

Mattie is in her 24th week of pregnancy. What developmental milestones is her unborn baby MOST likely working on at this point?

• The heart is beginning to beat.

• Limbs are beginning to form.

• The baby can kick its legs.

• The baby’s senses are developing.