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Development : It's Nature — Revision Notes

Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Psychology

Development : It's Nature revision notes for Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Psychology: 4 topics in quick points.

45 questions25 flashcards5 concepts

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Key Topics to Revise

1

What is Human Development?

  • Development refers to the process of growth and change in individuals over time.
  • It includes physical, cognitive, and socio-emotional domains.
  • Development is not limited to childhood but continues throughout life.
2

Domains of Development

  • Physical development: Changes in body size, shape, motor skills, and sensory abilities.
  • Cognitive development: Growth in thinking, reasoning, problem-solving, and learning abilities.
  • Socio-emotional development: Ability to form relationships, manage emotions, and understand others.
3

How Development Occurs

  • Development occurs through maturation and learning.
  • Maturation: Biological, genetically programmed changes (e.g., walking, puberty).
  • Learning: Acquiring new skills through experience and environment (e.g., speaking, social behavior).
4

Principles of Development

  • Development is continuous from birth to death.
  • It is multidirectional — different aspects grow at different rates.
  • Influenced by both nature (genetics) and nurture (environment).

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Key Concepts

Development refers to the progressive changesDevelopment occurs in three main areasDevelopment is influenced by both geneticMaturation is the natural biological growthA growth curve shows how height

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Development : It's Nature for Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Psychology?
Key topics in Development : It's Nature include What is Human Development?, Domains of Development, How Development Occurs, Principles of Development. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 board exam.
How should I revise Development : It's Nature for the Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 board exam?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 45 practice questions on Development : It's Nature. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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