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What are the major periods of development?
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1. Prenatal period
2. Infancy 3. Early Childhood 4. Middle Childhood 5. Adolesence 6. Emerging Adulthood 7. Adulthood. |
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Prenatal period
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Conception to birth. Lots of changes to body. Children go from one celled organism to a baby.
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Infancy
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second stage. Toddlerhood birth to age 2.
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Early Childhood
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Stage 3. Ages 2-6. Stops at age 6 because children begin school at age 6.
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Middle childhood
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Stage 4 ages 6-11. Begin to hit puberty. Body undergoes changes and we become responsible and begin to make friends and enemies.
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Adolesence
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Stage 5 Ages 12 to 18. Personality starts to develop. Rebellious streaks set in. WE reject parental rules and come up with our own. WE synthesize what our parents have taught us with ideas of our peers. We develop our own coping mechanisms. We deal with puberty and falling in love.
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Emerging adulthood
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Stage 6 Ages 18-25. Transitional role not adolesence not adulthood. Not quite falling under the influence of peers but not quite fully on our own. Beginning of philosophical change.
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Adulthood
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Stage 7 Ages 25 to life.
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