Erikson's Theory of Social Development Flashcards
1st stage of Erikson’s theory of social development (age, developmental period, psychosocial crisis)
From birth to 18 months
Early infancy
Trust vs. Mistrust
2nd stage of Erikson’s theory of social development (age, developmental period, psychosocial crisis)
18 months to 3 years
late infancy
autonomy vs. shame and doubt
3rd stage of Erikson’s theory of social development (age, developmental period, psychosocial crisis)
3 to 5 years
early childhood
initiative vs. guilt
4th stage of Erikson’s theory of social development (age, developmental period, psychosocial crisis)
5 to 12 years
middle and late childhood
industry vs. inferiority
5th stage of Erikson’s theory of social development (age, developmental period, psychosocial crisis)
12 to 18 years
adolescence
identity vs. role confusion
6th stage of Erikson’s theory of social development (age, developmental period, psychosocial crisis)
18 to 25 years
young adulthood
intimacy vs. isolation
7th stage of Erikson’s theory of social development (age, developmental period, psychosocial crisis)
25 to 65 years
adulthood
generativity vs. stagnation
8th stage of Erikson’s theory of social development (age, developmental period, psychosocial crisis)
65+ years
late adulthood
integrity vs. despair
Attachment
long-lasting emotional bond between two people
Attachment theory suggests…
that the emotional bond between a child and their primary caregiver heavily influences the child’s emotional development
3 most common types of attachment and percentages of children
- Secure attachment (65%)
- insecure resistant attachment (12%)
- insecure avoidant attachment (20%)
Secure attachment
Balance between dependence and exploration. Ises the caregiver as a safe space. Shows some distress when caregiver departs but can recover on return
Insecure resistant attachment
infant is upset when caregiver is near. Upset hen caregiver departs but cannot be comforted and would squirm away from being held.
Insecure avoidant attachmentt
does not seek closeness or contact. May not cry when caregiver leaves and will ignore them on return. May be a result of abuse or neglect.