Human growth and development: A Review
Keywords:
Development, Physical GrowthAbstract
Human creation is the mechanism in which all parts of an organism are transformed from conception to death. It is a normal phase to develop for any boy. But it is noted that not all children develop in the same way. Few children had earlier physical growth than others, some individual variations in the development process Development relies on development and learning Development is forecast Early growth is more important than societal expectations of later development poses potential risks Happiness varies emotionally over various stages of development, some are better than others and so forth. Human development refers to the physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development of humans throughout the lifespan. What types of development are involved in each of these three domains, or areas, of life? Physical development involves growth and changes in the body and brain, the senses, motor skills, and health and wellness. Cognitive development involves learning, attention, memory, language, thinking, reasoning, and creativity. Psychosocial development involves emotions, personality, and social relationships.
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