DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES IN MIDDLE AND LATE ADOLESCENCE

Question 1

Focuses on human growth and changes across the lifespan, including, physical, cognitive, social, intellectual, perceptual, personality and emotional growth.
This is essential to understanding how humans learn, mature and adapt.
The human being is either in a state of growth or decline, but either condition imparts change. Some aspects of our life change very little over time, are consistent.

Answer 1

Human Development

Question 2

• Children develop a sense of TRUST when caregivers provide reliability, care and protection.
•A lack of this will lead to MISTRUST.
• TRUST VS. MISTRUST

Answer 2

Infancy( 0 to 18 months)

Question 3

•Children need to develop a sense of personal control over physical skills and a sense of independence.
•Success leads to feelings of AUTONOMY, failure results in feelings of SHAME AND DOUBT.
• AUTONOMY VS. SHAME AND DOUBT

Answer 3

Early childhood ( 2 to 3 years old)

Question 4

•Children need to begin asserting control and power over the environment.
•Success in this state leads to a sense of PURPOSE. Children who try to exert too much power experience disapproval, resulting in a sense of GUILT.
• INITIATIVE VS. GUILT

Answer 4

Preschool ( 3 to 5)

Question 5

•Children need to cope with new social and academic demands.
• Success leads to a sense of COMPETENCE , while failure results in feelings of INFERIORITY.
• INDUSTRY VS. INFERIORITY

Answer 5

School Age ( 6-11)

Question 6

•Teens need to develop a sense of self and personal identity.
•Success leads to an ability to stay true to yourself, while failure leads to role confusion and a weak sense of self.
• IDENTITY VS. ROLE CONFUSION

Answer 6

Adolescence ( 12 to 18)

Question 7

•Young adults need to form intimate, loving relationships with other people. •Success leads to strong relationships, while failure results in loneliness and isolation.
• INTIMACY VS. ISOLATION

Answer 7

Young Adult ( 19 to 40)

Question 8

•Adults need to create or nurture things that will outlast them, often by having children or creating a positive change that benefits other people.
•Success leads to feelings of usefulness and accomplishment, while failure results in shallow involvement in the world.

Answer 8

Middle Adulthood ( 40 - 65)

Question 9

•Older adults need to look back on life and feel a sense of fulfillment.
•Success at this state leads to a feeling of wisdom, while failure results in regret. bitterness.
• Ego identity vs. despair.

Answer 9

Maturity ( 65 to death)