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CHAPTER 4
Erik Erikson Stages ofPsychosocial Development
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Erik Erikson
A neo-Freudian Adheres to some of Freuds ideas, ut focuses more
on social
influences!
Stage "heorist
Focus on #risis $esolution At each stage a crisis must e
resolved
%f the crisis is not resolved, the individual may lack the
positivecharacteristic in the stage!
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"$&S" vs! '%S"$&S"
(irth )yr! *eeds eing met
(asic trust develops +hen needs are met Attachment
.oving relationship is formed +ith caregiver
%mportant event/ Feeding
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A&"0*0'1 vs! S2A'E A*D D0&("
) 3 years .earning to do things for oneself
Development of physical activities e4! +alking
5 Favorite 6ord7
%mportant event/ toilet training
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%*%"%A"%8E vs! 9&%."
: ; years Preschoolers learn to initiate tasks
5 Favorite +ord7
0ne ecomes more independent
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#0'PE"E*#E< %*D&S"$1 vs! %*FE$%0$%"1
= years puerty #hild completes tasks themselves
.earning on your o+n
%mportant Event/ school
5 6hat is an inferiority comple47
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%DE*"%"1 vs! $0.E #0*F&S%0*
"eens early 3>s "eens refine sense of self
"est ne+ roles and incorporate them into an identity
5 ?no+ anyone that is very different no+ vs! +hen they +erepre
teen )>,)) and )37
%mportant events/ forming relationships +ith friends
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%*"%'A#1 vs! %S0.A"%0*
3>s @>s 1oung adults develop intimate relationships
9aining the capacity for intimate love
%mportant event/ forming love and
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9E*E$A"%8%"1 vs! S"A9*A"%0*
@>s =>s 'iddle-aged discover a sense of contriution to
this +orld
Family and +ork oftentimes satisfy this desire
Supporting and satisfying future generation
%mportant event/ Parenting
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%*"E9$%"1 vs! DESPA%$
=>s $eflection on entire life
Did % contriute to this +orld7
Sense of fulfillment
E8E$1(0D1 $%DES "2E #A$0&SE. intro - 1ou"ue
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Evaluation of Eriksons "heory
"heory does attempt to sho+ development throughoutlife span
#hildren and adults may overcome prolems that occurduring
development
Stages are more descriptive than e4planatory
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