All About Erik
Key Elements
Battle of the Stages 1

Battle of the Stages 2
Basic Virtue
100
What country was Erik Erikson born in?
What is Germany
100
Erikson's theory is known as __________ Theory?
What is Psychosocial
100
How many stages are there to Erikson’s theory?
What is 8
100
At this stage, individuals often reflect on the type of person they have been.
What is Integrity vs. Despair
100
What basic virtue is accomplished in Intimacy vs. Isolation?
What is LOVE
200
Who was Erik Erikson married to?
Who was Joan Erikson
200
Erikson's theory was mainly influenced by this person.
Who is Sigmund Freud
200
Stage in which you explore personal relationships and love.
What is Intimacy vs. Isolation
200
What age(s) does Identity vs. Role Confusion happen at?
What is 12-18 years old
200
What basic virtue is accomplished in Ego integrity vs. Despair?
What is WISDOM
300
How many children did Erikson have?
What is 4
300
After high school, where did Erikson study psychoanalysis at?
What is Vienna
300
At this stage, people may go through a process of inner soul searching.
What is Identity vs. Role Confusion
300
Name this stage, Children tend to act grown up and will try to accept responsibilities that are beyond their capacity to handle.
What is Initiative vs Guilt
300
What basic virtue is accomplished in Initiative vs. Guilt?
What is PURPOSE
400
What sparked Erikson's interest in the formation of identity?
What is finding out his mother's husband was not his biological father.
400
Erikson coined this phrase.
What is Identity Crisis
400
Eight-year old Mike has a difficult time making friends at school. He has trouble completing his schoolwork accurately and on time, and as a result, receives little positive feedback from his teacher and parents. According to Erikson’s theory, what stage is Mike in?
What is Industry vs. Inferiority
400
Jane, a preschooler, insists on dressing herself each morning for school, even though she generally selects mismatching outfits, misses buttons, and wears her shoes on the wrong feet. When her mother tries to dress Jane or fix her outfit, Jane brushes her mother off and insists on doing it herself. What stage of psychosocial development best describes Jane’s behavior?
What is Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt
400
What basic virtue is accomplished in Trust vs. Mistrust?
What is HOPE
500
Name three schools that Erik Erikson taught at?
What are Harvard, Yale, and UC Berkeley
500
The central theme of Erikson’s theory of psychosocial stages was the development of __________?
What is ego identity
500
Bob is an accomplished businessman who lives on his own. He has achieved his career goals, however he is starting to feel like he hasn't made a contribution to society. According to Erikson, Bob is at this stage of development.
What is Generativity vs. Stagnation
500
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!! What are all the stages in order from birth to death?
What is Trust vs. Mistrust, Autonomy vs. Shame/Doubt, Initiative vs. Guilt, Industry vs. Inferiority, Identity vs. Role Confusion, Intimacy vs. Isolation, Generativity vs. Stagnation, Integrity vs. Despair
500
What basic virtue is accomplished in Ego Identity vs. Role Confusion?
What is FIDELITY
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