This definition can be contrasted with that proposed by life-span developmental psychologists: Development is a life-long process beginning at conception and ending at death (Honzik, 1984, p. 309). Development is thus extended to include the whole of life.
A cockroache can live up to 10 days without its head. In fact it doesn't die of suffication but of dehydration.  a cockroach can live up to a week without it's head because â¦it's brain is in its body. 1 person found this useful.
Worse yet, a cockroach can survive a remarkably long time without food. Some species can go as long as 6 weeks without a meal! These traits make cockroaches in our homes tough to control.heir answers typified how most people feel about roaches: stomp, ewww, and  Joe's Apartment!  I'm here to tell you that cockroaches are not all that bad. In fact, they're rather cool. Here are 10 facts about cockroaches that might persuade you to think differently about these insects. 1.