Week 9 social Development

Question 1

List Erickson’s Psychosocial Model of development (8 stages)

Answer 1

1- Trust vs Mistrust (yr1)
2- Autonomy vs Shame (yr2)
3-Initiative vs guilt (3-5yr)
4- Industry vs inferiority(6yr-puberty)
5- Identity vs role confusion (Adolescence)
6- Intimacy vs isolation (Early adulthood)
7- Generativity vs stagnation (Middle age)
8- ego integrity vs despair (old age)

Question 2

Describe attachment theory

Answer 2

Attachment breeds security and intelligence and health.

Mental illness may arise from lack of attachments in early development

Question 3

Lists results of secure attachment patterns

Answer 3

secure attachments- better relationships with peers, less guidance and discipline

Question 4

List the most common 4 parenting styles

Answer 4

1- Authoritarian
2- Permissive
3- Authoritative (reason, set limits but understand failure)
4- Uninvolved

Question 5

List the identity development stages until adulthood (5)

Answer 5

Preschool- list physical features
8- labels to describe general abilities or attributes
11- personal identity develops
End of adolescence- beliefs, morals and standards developed
Adulthood- Identity crisis (experimental)

Question 6

List the identity development stages late adulthood until retirement (

Answer 6

65-75- middle aged but not ‘old’, active, influential and physical.
75+- Retire, look inward, less connections but good connections