Developmental Stages
What age range is considered infancy?
Birth to 12 months
What is the conflict for toddlers?
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
What stage is a 2-year-old in?
Preoperational
When should a baby sit without support?
Around 8 months
How do you reduce separation anxiety in toddlers?
Allow comfort items and involve parents in care
What stage follows adolescence?
Young adulthood (19–40 years)
Which stage involves “Industry vs. Inferiority”?
School-age (6–12 years)
Which stage includes abstract thinking?
Formal Operational
When does a child typically start walking?
Around 12–15 months
What is an appropriate teaching strategy for school-age children?
Use concrete examples and allow questions
At what stage does menopause typically occur?
Middle adulthood (40–64 years)
What is the main task for adolescents?
Identity vs. Role Confusion
At what stage does object permanence develop?
Sensorimotor
At what age do most children speak in two-word sentences?
Around 2 years
How do you support autonomy in hospitalized toddlers?
Offer choices (e.g., juice or milk)
Which stage focuses on “Integrity vs. Despair”?
Older adulthood (65+)
Which stage focuses on forming intimate relationships?
Intimacy vs. Isolation (Young Adult)
Which stage involves logical thinking about concrete objects?
Concrete Operational
When does puberty usually begin?
Around 10–14 years
What is a key intervention for older adults facing despair?
Encourage life review and social engagement
Name all five major life stages in order.
Infant, Child, Adolescent, Adult, Older Adult
What is the last stage in Erikson’s theory?
Integrity vs. Despair
Name all four stages in order.
Sensorimotor, Preoperational, Concrete Operational, Formal Operational
Name two fine motor skills for preschoolers.
Drawing shapes, using scissors
How do you address body image concerns in adolescents?
Provide privacy and peer support resources