_____________________ is best known for his famous theory of psychosocial development.
Erik Erikson
Erik Erikson is best known for his famous __________________________________________
theory of psychosocial development.
His theories marked an important shift in thinking on personality; instead of focusing simply on early childhood events.
Erik Erikson
Emphasizes the sociocultural determinants of development and presents them as eight stages of psychosocial conflicts that all individuals must overcome or resolve successfully in order to adjust well to the environment
PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
STAGES OF PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
STAGE ONE: TRUST VS. MISTRUST
STAGE TWO: AUTONOMY VS. SHAME AND DOUBT
STAGE THREE : INITIATIVE VS. GUILT
STAGE FOUR: INDUSTRY VS. INFERIORITY
STAGE FIVE: IDENTITY VS. ROLE CONFUSION
STAGE SIX: INTIMACY VS. ISOLATION
STAGE SEVEN : GENERATIVITY VS. STAGNATION
STAGE EIGHT : INTEGRITY VS. DESPAIR
STAGE ONE: TRUST VS. MISTRUST
Age
Infancy (birth to 18 months old)
This stage occurs between birth and one year, where infants depend entirely on caregivers. Trust develops through reliable care, including food, love, warmth, safety, and nurturing.
STAGE ONE: TRUST VS. MISTRUST
STAGE TWO: AUTONOMY VS. SHAME AND DOUBT
Age
Early childhood ( 2 to 3 years old)
This stage occurs during early childhood, emphasizing personal control and independence.
STAGE TWO: AUTONOMY VS. SHAME AND DOUBT
STAGE THREE : INITIATIVE VS. GUILT
Age
Preschool (3-6 years old)
Children are now capable of initiating activities and begin to assert control over their environment through social interactions and play.
STAGE THREE : INITIATIVE VS. GUILT
Initiative
developed when a child’s Initiative does not yield the desired results.
Guilt
STAGE FOUR: INDUSTRY VS. INFERIORITY
Age
School Age (6-12 years old)
Allowing children to make choices fosters _____________, while failure leads to ______________________.
autonomy; shame and doubt
Encouragement fosters _________________, while lack of support can lead to doubt and an ___________________ in adolescence and adulthood.
competence; inferiority complex
STAGE FIVE: IDENTITY VS. ROLE CONFUSION
Age
Adolescence ( 12-18 years old)
This stage is vital for personal identity development.
STAGE FIVE: IDENTITY VS. ROLE CONFUSION
Encouraged adolescents explore independence, forming a strong sense of self. Without support, they may struggle with role confusion and a weak identity.
STAGE FIVE: IDENTITY VS. ROLE CONFUSION
STAGE SIX: INTIMACY VS. ISOLATION
Age
Young Adulthood (20s-early 40s)
In this stage, a person wants to develop an intimate relationship with other people, such as Long-term commitment.
STAGE SIX: INTIMACY VS. ISOLATION
STAGE SEVEN : GENERATIVITY VS. STAGNATION
Age
Middle Adulthood (40s-mid 60s years old)
During this stage, making meaningful contributions, such as raising a family or productive work, fosters generativity and accomplishment. Failure to do so can lead to stagnation and feelings of unproductiveness
STAGE SEVEN : GENERATIVITY VS. STAGNATION
STAGE EIGHT : INTEGRITY VS. DESPAIR
Age
Maturity Stage (mid 60s - end of life)