Question

identifying stages of childhood development
select the correct stage for each description.
an individual is questioning societal rules, thinking about their future, and experiencing frequent emotional highs and
lows.
an individual enjoys playing pretend, can dress independently, and uses scissors to cut out shapes. they are also
beginning to understand and express basic emotions.
an individual has started crawling and reaches for toys. they cry when their caregiver leaves but calm down when
the caregiver returns.
an individual is learning multiplication, enjoys reading chapter books, and participates in team sports with improved
coordination and teamwork.
infancy
early childhood
middle childhood
adolescence

Explanation:

1. Adolescence is a time of questioning societal norms, future - thinking, and emotional volatility.
2. Early Childhood is when children play pretend, gain independence in dressing, use scissors, and start to understand and express basic emotions.
3. Infancy is marked by crawling, reaching for toys, and separation anxiety (crying when caregiver leaves but calming when they return).
4. Middle Childhood is when children learn multiplication, read chapter books, and improve in team - sport coordination and teamwork.

Answer:

1. Adolescence
2. Early Childhood
3. Infancy
4. Middle Childhood