Describe the major stages of growth and developmental abilities.

Description should include

  • life stages
  • physical development
  • emotional development
  • cognitive development
  • social development
  • Maslow’s hierarchy of needs.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • How would one explain Maslow’s hierarchy of needs theory?
  • How would one categorize the life stages of modern man?
  • How would one differentiate among cognitive, affective, and psychomotor development?
  • How would one explain the general patterns of growth and development?
  • How would one determine the adjustment periods of each group?
  • How would one prioritize patient/client care based upon Maslow’s Motivational Theory of Basic Needs?