Erikson Flashcards
Trust Vs Mistrust
Birth to 1yr old, loving/trusting relationship with the mother, if not sensory distortion, withdrawal
Autonomy Vs. Shame and Doubt
1 to 3, toilet training and relationship with parents, mastering physical skills, learns self control but could feel shame, doubt, compulsion
Initiative Vs Guilt
3 - 6 , independence and family relationship, child becomes more assertive but could lead to feeling of guilt, causing ruthlessness and inhibition
Industry Vs Inferiority
6-12, school, teachers, friends, neighbors, new skills and sense of accomplishment, could cause feeling inferior if they do not
Identity vs Role Confusion
12 - 20, development of peer relationships, groups, social influences, find a sense of identity in all areas of life, could lead to repression of certain aspects for other (fanaticism)
Intimacy vs Isolation
20 - 40, parenting and relationships with lovers and friends/ work connections, need to make connections to avoid exclusivity and isolation
Generativity vs Stagnation
40 to 65, relationships with their children and community, each adult must find a way to help the next generation, overextension or rejectivity
Ego Integrity vs Despair
65 to death, reflection and acceptance of ones life, creating meaning and purpose, can lead to feelings of disdain if conflicts not handled