AP PSYCHOLOGY

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
what is physical development?
A
physical development is the process of acquiring an understanding of concepts
B
physical development supports your child’s ability to communicate, and express and understand feelings
C
Physical development is the process that starts in human infancy and continues into late adolescent concentrating on gross and fine motor skills
D
physical development is not important
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Physical development refers to the physical and biological changes that occur in humans between birth and adolescence. As a child grows and changes, they increase their ability to explore and interact with the world around them. There are a number of principles involved in a child’s physical development.

Detailed explanation-2: -Physical development is the process that starts in human infancy and continues into late adolescent concentrating on gross and fine motor skills as well as puberty.

Detailed explanation-3: -Physical development refers to the advancements and refinements of motor skills, or, in other words, children’s abilities to use and control their bodies. Physical development is one of the many domains of infant and toddler development.

Detailed explanation-4: -Physical development (PD) is the growth and development of both the brain and body in infancy and early childhood. PD is the growth and development of both brain and body and involves developing control of muscles and physical coordination.

Detailed explanation-5: -An infant’s physical development begins at the head, then moves to other parts of the body. For example, sucking comes before sitting, which comes before walking. Newborn to 2 months: Can lift and turn their head when lying on their back.

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