Development Matrix-Adulthood

Part I - Developmental Stages

For each developmental domain, physical, cognitive, and social, identify two major changes or challenges associated with Adult development.

Stage of Development Physical Development Cognitive Development Social Development

Adulthood

Part II - Developmental Gaps

Respond to the following in at least 150 words:

Demonstrate the interdependence of all the areas of development (physical, cognitive, and social) by imagining a persons' behavior with one area missing. Create a scenario with an area of development lacking and describe the possible results. You may focus on a specific age or imagine how a later age would be affected by the lack of an area during an earlier age (e.g., how a lack of cognitive development during infancy would affect the behavior of an adult).