Correct Answer - Option 3 : Establishing relation with opposite sex.
Development can be defined as the change of shape, size, health or change in psychology. The development of human beings is divided into different stages: Infancy, Early childhood, Late Childhood, Adolescence.
Late Childhood (6-12 years):
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Moral development: He shows respect to others, abides rules and regulations of the school. He remains under his parents control, so he carries out the instructions of his parents.
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Physical development: Organs growth can be seen clearly. The child is strong muscularly.
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Emotional development: He is not selfish anymore, he shares his toys with other kids. He began to do most tasks without the help of his parents.
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Intellectual development: He understands the concept of conversion of mass, numbers and area, can think rationally, and possess a good observing capability.
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Social development: He is socially active, has friends with him and his interest is in the playground.
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Stage
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Characteristics
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Infancy (0-2 yrs)
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Rapid physical movements, no intellectual development, social with parents
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Early childhood (3-5 yrs)
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Motor skills are developed, able to recognize shape, size, colour, dependent on parents, social with parents.
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Adolescence (12-18 years)
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Physically strong, sexually active, emotionally vulnerable
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Hence, 'establishing relationships with the opposite sex' comes under adulthood.
