Growth vs. Development:
- Growth: refers to quantitative changes in size or number, like increases in height, weight, or cell count. Think of a plant adding new leaves.
- Development: refers to qualitative changes in complexity or function, like gaining new skills or abilities. Imagine a baby learning to walk.
Stages of Development:
- Prenatal: from fertilization to birth, involving embryonic and fetal development.
- Postnatal: from birth onwards, encompassing infancy, childhood, adolescence, and adulthood.
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