Erickson Psychological Development

Question 1

what occurs during trust vs mistrust?

Answer 1

during this stage the child is completely dependent on the parent….the child is learning if they can trust adults for their needs

Question 1

what happens if the child fails to develop trust in trust vs mistrust?

Answer 1

they wont trust their parents, paranoia of the world, depression, rejection, socially isolated

Question 2

what are some examples of how a child will develop trust?

Answer 2

they are feed when needed, comforts when crying, and provides a safe home

Question 3

what are some examples of how a child will develop mistrust?

Answer 3

when they cry no one comes, the child goes hungry, unsafe surroundings

Question 4

what is the age range for trust vs mistrust?

Answer 4

birth to 1 year

Question 5

what is autonomy vs shame/doubt?

Answer 5

during this stage the child begins to want to do things on their own

Question 6

what can a parent do to help with autonomy?

Answer 6

let the child pick out their clothes, toilet training, letting the child pick their snakcs

Question 7

what should parents not do that could lead to shame/doubt?

Answer 7

rejecting the childs idea, not allowing then child to make choices themselves, or not being patient with the child

Question 8

what happens if the child does not learn autonomy but learns shame/doubt?

Answer 8

this puts the child at risk of developing depression, anxiety, eating disorders, low self esteem, and a perceived lack of control in their lives

Question 9

what age is autonomy vs shame/doubt?

Answer 9

1-3 years

Question 10

what is initiative mean in initiative vs guilt?

Answer 10

initiative is the drive to try new things as a child while not being afraid of failure

Question 11

what does guilt mean in initiative vs guilt?

Answer 11

the fear of failing or not being good at a new task

Question 12

how can a parent encourage initiative in a child?

Answer 12

encourage them to try things and when they fail tell them that its okay and they can try again

Question 13

What can a parent do that reinforces guilt?

Answer 13

getting frustrated when they can do things or saying that they are bad at something

Question 14

what is the age for initiative vs guilt?

Answer 14

3-6

Question 15

what does industry mean in industry vs inferiority?

Answer 15

the child is wanting to do things an excel at them to build confidence

Question 16

what does inferiority mean in industry vs inferiority?

Answer 16

that they are not good enough to try new things or be good at them

Question 17

what can lead a child to getting a strong sense of industry?

Answer 17

being good at something like school or sports

Question 18

what age is industry vs inferiority?

Answer 18

7-11 years

Question 19

what identity vs role confusion?

Answer 19

in this stage the child is learning who they are, what they want to do, and who they want to associate with

Question 20

what age is identity vs role confusion?

Answer 20

11-15