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Human Growth And Development Question Paper

Human Growth And Development

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR
OF EDUCATION

EPS 203 :
HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

DATE: MONDAY 6TH APRIL 2009 TIME: 8.00 A.M. – 10.00 A.M.

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

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Answer Question One and any other two questions.

1.
a)
Explain the following terms.
i)
Growth and development (3 marks)
ii)
Theory (2 marks)
iii)
Cognitive equilibrium (2 marks)
iv)
Holophrastic speech (2 marks)
v)
Adolescent egocentrism. (3 marks)
v)
empiricists perceptual development. (3 marks)
b)
Outline Freud’s psychosexual theory of development. (10 marks)
c)
Explain factors that can affect the physical and motor development of a child. (5 marks)

2.
Outline the Abnormal genes and chromosomes factors / conditions that can affect prenatal Development. (20 marks)

3.
Explain Piaget’s stages of
a)
Cognitive Development. (12 marks)
b)
How would you apply Piagets theory of cognitive development to teaching and learning. (8 marks)

4.
a)
Discuss factors which influence expression of emotions. (10 marks)
b)
Abdala was taken to a boarding school when he reached class four, he has no problem with his peers but lacks attachment with his family. He reckons that this was the cause. Explain the effect of attachment on later development in relation to Abdala’s case. (10 marks)

5.
a)
Explain Kohlbergs theory of moral development. (15 marks)
b)
What would be the hindrances to proper child moral development. (5 marks)

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