Describe physical, intellectual, emotional and social development for each of the life stages of an individuals.

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Jade SinclairBTEC Extended Diploma Health & Social CareUnit 4- Development Through The Life Stages P1- Describe physical, intellectual, emotional and social development for each of the life stages of an individuals. Life StagesPhysical Development Intellectual DevelopmentEmotional DevelopmentSocial DevelopmentConceptionConception is the process of becoming pregnant. Most women ovulate each month, this is when an egg is released by the ovaries. For women with a 28-day menstrual cycle.  During intercourse the man will ejaculate and sperm will be passed from the testicles via the penis into the woman's vagina. If a sperm meets the egg, fertilisation may occur N/AErik EriksonWho was a psychologist that agreed with Freud's theory as he also believed that we develop through different stages,  he then believed that Freud put a lot if desires for individuals but not enough needs that are accepted by society.  He believed that we move through different life cruises with different stages.  N/APregnancy (0-9 Months)During conception the first three months are called ‘First Trimester’, is when the baby develops all of there internal organs these are the sense organs and the arms and legs. The ‘Second Trimester’ is the fourth month when the baby continues to develop during this time. The ‘Third Trimester’ is the seventh month when the baby finishes developing and gaining the birth weight.Babies can recognise their mother's voice, which shows that they developed that memory before they were born, so the brain was working at that stage.  Once you are two month pregnancy, the foundations for the basic parts of the baby’s brain have already formed and brain. At this point, any food, drink, medicine, nicotine and stimulation given to your baby will affect the final size and organization of her brain. There are different types of emotions that you develop while the baby is in the womb. Well the baby is in the womb they recognize love, happiness, sadness and stress.Talking or playing music is believed to comfort a baby in the womb, and help the baby understand the emotion of love. In addition, the emotion or feeling of stress is evident in the baby if the mother is also under stress. A rise in the mother's blood pressure will trigger a response in the baby's blood pressure as well. When a woman becomes pregnant they are less active and social. They tend to stay at home and relax, rather than go out clubbing or engaging with friend. As they usually will if she wasn’t pregnant. The baby has a bond with their mother while in the womb.Birth To Infancy
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(0-3 Years)At this stage you are able to notice the changes in your child’s growth, appearance, motor abilities and sensory development. Physical development is synonymous with motor development in young children. It proceeds from good control of the hands and fingers, this is mainly during infancy to coordinated movements. Infants learn by doing, looking, hearing, touching, grasping and sucking. There learning process appears to begin with coordinating movements of the body. Infants learn that wrong actions lead to consequences. These experiences are the start when they understand the cause and effect of relationships. They learn this from their parent and ...

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