Summary
Explanation of the growth and development of a learner, highlighting the differences between growth and development, the nature of human development, and the influence of heredity and environment.
Highlights
Introduction to Growth and Development
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The chapter will explain the development and growth of the learner, focusing on the meaning and differences between growth and development.
Prenatal Development
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Human development begins in the womb, with the child developing gradually over approximately nine months (268 days) before birth.
Postnatal Development and Influences
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After birth, the child's development becomes more visible and is influenced by both heredity and the environment.
Munro's Perspective
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According to psychologist Munro, development is a continuous series of changes from infancy to adulthood.