Human Growth and Development Ch. 1

Development that is self-directed is called

• pedagogy

• andragogy

• continuity

• discontinuity

Developmental changes that are slow, but steady is called

• environment

• discontinuity

• pedagogy

• continuity

Traits people are born with are called

• genes

• discontinuity

• heredity

• environment

Processes involving thinking and knowing are called

• cognition

• gross-motor

• environment

• continuity

______ involves large muscle movements such as crawling

• cognition

• gross-motor skills

• fine-motor skills

• cognitive development

The three stages of human development are

• physical development

• cognitive development

• brain development

• socio-emotional development

Changes that happen gradually from birth to adulthood

• physical development

• aging

• cognition

• human development

The changes in size, body composition, chemical make-up, and height that

occurs as humans develop from birth to adulthood.

• human development

• cognitive development

• socio-emotional development

• physical development

All of a person's surroundings and the people in them.

• heredity

• environment

• nature

• human development

The way people change and grow in how they think over the stages of life.

• cognitive development

• human development

• socio-emotional development

• physical development