Erikson's Stages of Development
8 stages
How many forms of the family are there?
7
How many functions of the family are there?
5
How many stages of the family life cycle are there?
6
What is the name of unit 1?
Human Development and the Family
What do babies need to learn during stage 1?
Trust (trust that their caregivers will provide them with food, shelter, clothing, etc.)
Families made of married parents and their children - the original “ideal” was mother, father, daughter, and son.
Nuclear Family
What is the 'Economic' function?
Families buy necessities for survival (like food, clothes) but also products in entertainment and leisure (TV, computer, sports clubs).
What is Stage 3: Childbearing & Child Rearing?
This is the stage where the individual or couple have a child biologically or choose an alternative method to raise children.
What is 'Extended Family'?
Parents, children, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins all live together.
What do teenagers need to learn during stage 5?
Their sense of self and own identity (as this guides our values, actions and behaviours)
A group of families with or without children, and single adults that live together.
Communal family
What are the 5 functions of the family?
Socialization
Economic
Reproductive
Emotional
Physical care
What happens in Stage 6: Senior Years?
Parents begin their retirement. They now have more free time and greater health concerns.
What is the difference between ceremonial marriage and common-law marriage?
Ceremonial marriage - legally binding (often religious) ceremony.
Common-law marriage - having lived together for at least 12 months.
How old are you during stage 7?
Middle adulthood (40-65 years old)
What is the difference between a 'childless couple' and a 'one parent family'?
Childless couple = An adult couple without children.
One parent family = Widows, widowers, divorced men and women, separated men and women, unmarried mothers or fathers caring for children.
What is the 'Reproductive' function?
Procreation (having babies). It is an essential function of the family to continue our society.
What happens during Stage 4: Launching Centre?
The oldest child in the family leaves home and parents begin to help their young adult children become more independent.
What are the four developmental tasks that teenagers go through?
Physical development, Social development, Emotional development, Cognitive/ intellectual development.
What is stage 4: Industry vs. Inferiority? What are the positive and negative outcomes?
At school, children encouraged by teachers and parents become proud of their work and abilities.
Positive: They will feel competent and able to lead.
Negative: If not, children will feel inferior and not believe in themselves.
Name all 7 forms of the family.
Nuclear family, extended family, childless couple, one-parent family, adopted family, reconstituted family, communal family.
What is the difference between 'Socialization' and 'Physical Care'?
Socialization = Children learn to behave, speak, solve problems, follow rules etc., from those who model behaviour around them.
Physical care = A family provides food, shelter, clothing, and medical care for each of its members.
Name all six stages of the family life cycle.
Stage 1: Single Young Adult
Stage 2: Couple/Newly Married
Stage 3: Childbearing and Child Rearing
Stage 4: Launching Centre
Stage 5: Middle Aged Marriage
Stage 6: Senior Years
What are the three 'types' of ego? What is the difference between the three?
ID - the part of us that is basic needs, wants, and desires (UNCONSCIOUS)
EGO - the part of us that wants to meet our basic needs in an appropriate way
SUPER EGO -the part of us that worries and cares about what is/ isn't appropriate in society (CONSCIOUS)