Erik Erikson Flashcards
Stage 1
0-1.5 years
trust vs mistust
if not compelted: may not trust others
virtue: hope- hopeful that people willl be there for them
stage 2
1.5 -3 years
automany vs shame
need independence
Not completed: may become overly dependent on others
lack of self esteem
virture: will- willing to take leap of faith
stage 3
3-6 years
initative vs guilt
developing soical/interpersonal skills
leadership and acceptance
need appropriate structure
not completed: develop guilt, not taking intiative, need to be in control, magical thinking (one expects problems to go away without taking steps to do so)
virute- purpose, kids will work towards own purpose such as problem solving, leadership/follwership
stage 4
6-12 y.o.
industry vs inferior
competency
need to be encourged/reinforced
if not completed: may feel inferior, doubting abilties, may take initative but not complete
virtue- competency, big part of self esteem formed
stage 5
12-18 y.o.
identity role vs confusion
sense of self- exploring beliefs/goals
it not completed:negative self image, failure to establish sense in society (role confusion) I don’t know what I want to be when I grow up, relationship difficulties
virture-fidelity- commit to others, accept others even with differences
stage 6
18-40 y.o.
intimacy vs isolation
start relationships outside of the family
if not completed: may have fear of commitment leading to depression/isolation
virture-love, happy relationships
Stage 7
40-65 y.o.
Generaritivty vs stagnation
giving back thru work, raising kids, etc
leaving your “mark”
not completed: feeling unproductive/stagnant- feel disconnected
virture-care, feelings of usefulness and accomplishment
stage 8
65+
ego intogrity vs despair
wisdom- evaluating life
not completed: may feel bitter and dispair
virture- wisdom, look back at life with closure and completeness- not fear of death
