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Aps 202:Introduction To Human Growth And Development Question Paper

Aps 202:Introduction To Human Growth And Development

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS

APS 202:INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT:
DATE:MONDAY 21ST DECEMBER 2009
TIME:2.00PM-4.00PM

INSTRUCTIONS:
This paper has 5 Questions.Question ONE is compulsory.Answer any other Two questions.

1.(a)Explain briefly the differences between the terms growth and development [4 marks]

(b)Give four reasons why a counselor should study human growth and development[4 marks]

(c)Briefly describe four explanations of human growth and development using the biological theory [8 marks]

(d)Identify five maternal conditions and explain how they may affect the development of the baby during the prenatal stage.[10 marks]

(e)With use of examples,explain the meaning of the following terms.
(i)Assimilation
(ii)Anoxia
(iii)Role/identity confusion
(iv)Mid life crisis [4 marks]

2.(a)Identify five factors and discuss how they influence the development of a child in the early childhood stages (3-6 years)[10 marks]

(b)Define motor development and explain how it influences other aspects of development(e.g cognitive,social,moral,physical,e.t.c) [10 marks]

3.(a)Discuss the major events during the three stages of prenatal development [10 marks]

(b)Identify and explain five reflex behaviors of a neonate [10 marks]

4.(a)Discuss five main changes that occur during the Adolescent stage [10 marks]

(b)Explain the effects of the above changes on the adolescents.[10 marks]

5.(a)Discuss five developmental tasks of the middle adulthood stage [10 marks]

(b)Explain five challenges faced by a person in the late adulthood stage [10 marks]

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