Stages 1
Stages 2
Real world examples
Outcome
Important Events
100
At each stage of Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, what do people experience?
A conflict
100
Erikson beleived that people move through a series of stages. How many stages are there?
8
100
Jane insists on dressing herself each morning, even though she selects mismatching outfits & wears her shoes on the wrong feet. When her mother tries to dress her or fix her outfit, Jane brushes her off and insists on doing it herself. What conflict is Jane experiencing?
Autonomy vs. Shame & Doubt
100
At what stage of life do children develop a sense of trust when caregivers provide reliablity, care and affection?
Infancy (Birth to 18 months)
100
Toilet training occurs during which of Erikson's 8 stages?
Early Childhood (Autonomy vs. Shame & Doubt)
200
At what stage of life did Erikson believe people experience the "most significant" conflict?
Adolescence
200
What is the first conflict that occurs between birth and one year of age?
Trust vs. Mistrust
200
Child actors, athletes & musicians are children who aren't allowed to "be children". They are pushed into one area of competence, without allowing the developement of broader interests. These children may develop a sense of ___________.
Guilt
200
The conflict in the 8th stage of Erikson's theory focuses on integrity vs. despair and involves reflecting back on your life. Those who are unsuccessful, will look back with regret, anger & bitterness. Those who are successful, will feel a sense of satisfaction with the life they have lived. Those who are successful in this stage will emerge with _________.
Wisdom
200
What important event occurs during the Maturity (65 to dealth) stage?
Reflection on Life
300
The crisis "intimacy vs. Isolation" occurs during what stage of life?
Young Adulthood
300
The conflict "Ego Integrity vs. Despair" occurs during what stage of life?
Maturity (65 to dealth)
300
If a child is given unrestricted freedom and no sense of limits, this may give them the impression that they are not good for much. If a parent isn't patient enough to wait for a child to tie his or her own shoe-laces, a child will never learn to tie them, and will assume that this task is too difficult. What conflict do these scenarios describe?
Initiative vs. Guilt
300
Teaching, writing, invention, the arts & sciences, and generally contributing to the welfare of future generations contributes to the development of _____________.
Generativity
300
What 2 important events occur during Middle Adulthood?
Work and Parenthood
400
During the School Age (6 to 11 years) phase, the conflict that arises is "_____________vs Inferiority"
Industry
400
During Middle Adulthood, the conflict that arises is "Generativity vs. ________________."
Stagnation
400
Shannon is a single parent mother to an infant boy. She has recently been diaqnosed with an illness that has impacted her ability to breastfeed & provide adequate care for her son. She has been receiving help from her mother, who works, and a nurse, who only drops by once a week. Shannon is worried her son may develop feelings of _____________.
Mistrust
400
During the early school years, children need to cope with new social and academic demands. Success leads to a sense of competence, while failure results in feelings of _______________.
Inferiority
400
During what phase is "Exploration" an important event?
Preschool (Initiative vs. Guilt)
500
What conflict arises during Adolescence?
Identity vs. Role Confusion
500
Waht conflict arises during the Preschool (3 to 5 years) phase?
Initiative vs. Guilt
500
8 year old Steven has a difficult time making friends at school. He has trouble completing his schoolwork and as a result, receives little positive feedback from his teachers and parents. According to Erikson, Steven is failing at his conflict and may develop feelings of __________________.
Inferiority
500
Preschool children need to begin asserting control and power over their environment. Success in this stage leads to a sense of __________________.
Purpose
500
During what 2 phases are "Relationships" important?
Adolescence (Identity vs. Role Confusion) & Young Adulthood (Intimacy vs. Isolation)
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