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M I D D L E A N D L AT E C H I L D H O O D :
PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE
DEVELOPMENT
A H S 1 0 5 3 /A H B S 1 3 1 6 D e ve l o p m e nta l Psyc h o l o g y
for Health Science
AHSC 1314 Developmental Psychology
in Health Sciences
Less anxiety
More self-confident
More energy
More persistent
Who provide a good
nutrition to the
children?
PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT AND NUTRITION
• Malnutrition:
– A physical condition in which a person is either getting
inadequate or too much of nutrients.
– It includes undernutrition and overnutrition.
• Behavioral :
– Support healthy body image, emphasizing strength and health
rather than weight and appearance.
MOTOR DEVELOPMENT
• Motor development becomes much
smoother and more coordinated.
Answers:
1. A peacock
2. A girl face
CRITICAL THINKING
• It involves thinking reflectively and productively, as well as
evaluating the evidence.
• Examples:
– Awareness that you have difficulty remembering people’s
names
– Realizing that you know an answer to a question but
simply can’t recall it at the moment.
WHAT IS INTELLIGENCE?
• Intelligence is verbal ability, problem-solving skills and
the ability to adapt and to learn from life’s everyday
experiences.
Mental Age
IQ x100
Chronologi cal Age
• Mental retardation –
Often conceived as representing the
lower 2% of the IQ range.
• Giftedness –
Often conceived as representing
the upper 2% of the IQ range
HOW MANY OF YOU THINK YOU
ARE SMART?
The answer is that ALL of you are smart.
• Word Smart
• Ability to manipulate
the structure,
phonology semantics
and pragmatic
dimensions of language.
• Journalists, poets,
playwrights, public
speakers
LOGICAL/MATHEMATICAL INTELLIGENCE
• Number smart
• Capacity with numbers,
logical patterns and
relationships.
• Use of categorisation,
classification, calculation
and hypothesis testing.
• Mathematicians,
accountants, statisticians,
scientists
SPATIAL INTELLIGENCE
• Picture Smart
• Ability to perceive the
visual spatial world
accurately.
• Sensitivity to colour, line,
shape, form and space.
• Architects, artists,
inventors, designers
KINESTHETIC INTELLIGENCE
• Music Smart
• Who can play an
instrument, compose a
song
• Song writer, singer,
composer
INTERPERSONAL INTELLIGENCE
• People Smart
• Ability to perceive and
make distinctions in
the moods, intentions
motivations and feelings
of other people.
• Counselor, teacher,
psychologist
INTRAPERSONAL INTELLIGENCE
• Self Smart
• Having an accurate
picture of one’s
strengths and
limitations.
• An awareness of one’s
inner moods, intentions,
motivations and desires.
NATURALIST INTELLIGENCE
• Nature Smart
• Ability to function well
in the natural
environment.
• The recognition and
categorisation of
natural objects.
• Gardener, farmer
WHAT DO THESE MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES
TELL US?
• There is a belief that you can be good at all of
them, but inevitably we favor certain
intelligences.