PSYC 2076 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Rodent, Optical Illusion, Scrotum
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The cephalocaudal principle states that growth follows a pattern that begins with the. 1. head and upper body parts and then proceeds to the rest of the body. This pattern is largely complete by the beginning of adulthood, though of course other aspects of development continues throughout life. The proximodistal principle states that development proceeds from the center of the. The principle of hierarchical integration states that simple skills typically develop. 3. separately and independently but are later integrated into more complex skills. The child learns to control each finger separately, but then integrates these separate skills into the complex skill of grasping something. The principle of the independence of systems suggests that different body systems. Growth during adolescence developmental stage between childhood and adulthood. Adolescent growth spurt rapid increase in height and weight. 4. 1 inches per year, while girls grow 3. 5 inches: girls start their growth spurt around age 10 and boys start at age 12.
