5. Human Development

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1. 1

   Meaning Of Human Development

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   Human development is the continuous process of growth and changes that occur...

2. 2

   Stages Of Human Development

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   Human development encompasses a series of stages that individuals progress...

3. 2.1

   Prenatal Stage (Conception To Birth)

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   The prenatal stage encompasses the development from conception to birth,...

4. 2.1.1

   Germinal Stage (0–2 Weeks)

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   The germinal stage marks the earliest phase of human development, occurring...

5. 2.1.2

   Embryonic Stage (3–8 Weeks)

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   The embryonic stage, occurring from 3 to 8 weeks after conception, is...

6. 2.1.3

   Fetal Stage (9 Weeks To Birth)

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   The fetal stage marks a period of rapid growth and maturation from the 9th...

7. 2.2

   Infancy (Birth To 2 Years)

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   Infancy is a critical stage of human development characterized by rapid...

8. 2.3

   Early Childhood (2–6 Years)

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   Early childhood is a crucial developmental stage where children experience...

9. 2.4

   Middle Childhood (6–12 Years)

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   Middle childhood encompasses the growth and development of children aged 6...

10. 2.5

    Adolescence (12–18 Years)

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    Adolescence is a critical developmental stage marked by physical changes,...

11. 2.6

    Early Adulthood (18–40 Years)

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    This section explores the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social...

12. 2.7

    Middle Adulthood (40–65 Years)

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    Middle adulthood is characterized by gradual aging, cognitive stability, and...

13. 2.8

    Late Adulthood (65 Years And Above)

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    Late adulthood is characterized by physical decline, cognitive changes, and...

14. 3

    Factors Influencing Human Development

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    Various factors affect human development, including genetics, environment,...

15. 4

    Role Of Family And Society

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    The section discusses how family and broader societal structures...

16. 5

    Challenges In Human Development

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    This section discusses the significant challenges faced in human...

17. 6

    Developmental Tasks And Milestones

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    This section highlights the key developmental tasks and milestones that...