Chapter 12

Question 1

Erickson‘s industry versus inferiority ages 6 to 12

Answer 1

Success = pride, confidence, motivation,
failure = doubt, low self-esteem

Question 2

Self-understanding

Answer 2

Children develop a more realistic self-concept.
Self-efficiency: “I can do this.” Belief.
Motivation: intrinsic vs extrinsic

Question 3

Role of adults and media

Answer 3

Feedback from parents, teachers and peers influence self-worth. Media affects beliefs about success, appearance, and intelligence.

Question 4

Pure relationships

Answer 4

Peer groups, shape, identity, self-esteem, and social skills.
Friendship stages: early (playmate) later(trust and loyalty)
Peer status types: popular-prosocial popular- antisocial, rejected, neglected