1.2.Principles and Theories of Growth and Development

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Basic ideas about the field of growth and development are called _______ .

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principles

Front

Principles of growth and development are universal, which means ___.

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they apply to everyone, everywhere

Front

Things that happen one at a time, in order, are called _______.

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sequenced steps

Front

Growth and development happen in sequenced steps called _____.

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stages

Front

When a child enters a new stage it is called a ______.

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milestone

Front

The best time to learn a new task is called _____.

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a teachable moment

Front

The usual age which is a child reaches a milestone is ______.

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an age norm

Front

Developmentally ________ = starting a new stage sooner than the norm.

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accelerated

Front

Entering a new stage later than the age norm is called developmental ______.

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delay

Front

The domains of Growth and Development are inter-related, which means_____

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one area of G and D influences another