CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The following scenario is an example of which principle of human growth and development:A three year old boy learns to ride a tricycle. At six, he learns how to ride a bike. At sixteen, he learns how to drive a car.
A
Development is relatively orderly.
B
Development varies among individuals.
C
Development is interrelated.
D
Development is a gradual and continuous process.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are three principles of growth and development: the cephalocaudal principle, the proximodistal principle, and the orthogenetic principle. These predictable patterns of growth and development allow us to predict how and when most children will develop certain characteristics.

Detailed explanation-2: -The principles are: 1. Development is Continuous 2. Development is Gradual 3. Development is Sequential 4. Rate of Development Varies Person to Person 5. Development Proceeds from General to Specific 6. Most Traits are Correlated in Development and Others.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. ‘Early childhood’ lies between the age of ‘2 to 6 years.

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