Erikson's Stages Flashcards
1
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Trusting Toddlers Initiate Industry, Identifying Intimate Generative Integrity
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Erikson’s 8 Stages of Psychosocial Development
2
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Infancy 0-12 months
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Trust vs. Mistrust
3
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Toddlerhood 12mo - 3yo
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Autonomy vs. Shame & Doubt
Children learn to do things for themselves (walk, talk, toilet train).
Support builds confidence, while criticism creates doubt.
4
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Preschool 3yo - 6yo
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Initiative vs. Guilt
Preschoolers begin to plan, play, and lead
If they’re cheered on → Initiative develops
If they’re shamed → Guilt forms
5
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School age 6yo - 12yo
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Industry vs. Inferiority
6
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Adolescence 12yo - 18yo
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Identity vs. Role Confusion
7
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Young adulthood 18 - 40yo
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Intimacy vs. Isolation
8
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Middle adulthood 40’s - mid 60’s
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Generativity vs. Stagnation
9
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Late adulthood mid 60’s - onward
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Integrity vs. Despair
