Chapter 3: Day 3: Erikson's Theory Flashcards
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Importance’s of Erikson’s Theories
It shows how children develop he foundation for emotional and social development and mental health.
Erikson’s Theory of Psychological Development
It covers the entire life span of a human being. There is a task that must be accomplished at each stage affects the next stage.
Effects of Erikson’s Theory of Psychological Development
As people pass through each stage, they form a personality strengths or weakness based on their development during stage.
Age for Trust Vs. Mistrust
Birth to 12 Months Old or Babies/Infants
Strength Developed in Trust Vs. Mistrust
Hope
Question in Trust Vs. Mistrust
Is my world predicable or supportive?
Trust Vs. Mistrust
People develop a sense of trust when caregivers provide reliability, care, and affection.
Autonomy Vs. Shame and Doubt
People need to develop a sense of personal control over physical skills and sense of independence.
Age for Autonomy Vs. Shame and Doubt
1 to 3 Years Old or Toddlers
Strength Developed in Autonomy Vs. Shame and Doubt
Willpower
Question in Autonomy Vs. Shame and Doubt
Can I do things myself or must I always rely on others?
Initiative Vs. Guilt
People need to begin asserting control and power over the environment. Success leads to sense of purpose.
Age for Initiative Vs. Guilt
4 to 6 Years Old or Preschoolers
Strength Developed in Initiative Vs. Guilt
Purpose
Question in Initiative Vs. Guilt
Am I good or bad?
Industry Vs. Inferiority
People need to cope with new social and academic demands. Success leads to a sense of competence.
Age for Industry Vs. Inferiority
6 to 11 Years Old or School Age Children
Strength Developed in Industry Vs. Inferiority
Competence
Question in Industry Vs. Inferiority
How can I be good?
Identity Vs. Role Confusion
People need to develop a sense of self and personal identity. Success leads to an ability to stay true to yourself.
Age for Identity Vs. Role Confusion
12 to 18 Years Old or Adolescence/Teenager
Strength Developed in Identity Vs. Role Confusion
Fidelity
Question in Identity Vs. Role Confusion
Who am I or where am I going?
Intimacy Vs. Isolation
People need to form intimate, loving relationships with other people. Success leads to strong relationships.