Eriksons Psychosocial Development

Question 1

What conflict arises at ages 0-1 year?

Answer 1

Basic trust vs. mistrust

Question 2

What conflict arises from ages 1 -3 years?

Answer 2

Autonomy vs. shame

Question 3

What conflict arises from ages 3-6 years?

Answer 3

Initiative vs. Guilt

Question 4

What conflict arises from ages 6-12 years?

Answer 4

Industry vs. Inferiority

Question 5

What conflict arises from ages 12-19 years?

Answer 5

Identity vs. confusion

Question 6

What conflict arises from ages 20-25 years?

Answer 6

Intimacy vs. Isolation

Question 7

What conflict arises from ages 26-64 years?

Answer 7

Generativity vs. Stagnation

Question 8

What conflict arises from age 65 + ?

Answer 8

Integrity vs. Despair

Question 9

What is Erikson’s psychosocial development theory?

Answer 9

Impact of social experiences throughout the lifespan

Question 10

Hope is a virtue based on what age and characteristics?

Answer 10

Age 0-1 year
Appreciation of independence and relatedness

Question 11

Will is a virtue based on what age and characteristics?

Answer 11

1- 3 years
Acceptance of the cycle of life

Question 12

Purpose is a virtue based on what age & characteristics?

Answer 12

3-6 years
Humor, empathy, resilience

Question 13

Competence is a virtue for what age and characteristic?

Answer 13

6-12 years
Humility; acceptance of course of life

Question 14

Fidelity is a virtue of what age and characteristic?

Answer 14

12-19 years
Sense of complexity of life; merging sensory, logical, aesthetic perception

Question 15

Love is a virtue based on what age and characteristic?

Answer 15

20-25 years
Sense of complexity of relationships; value of loving freely

Question 16

Care is a virtue of what age and characteristic?

Answer 16

26-64 years
Caring for others; empathy and concern

Question 17

Wisdom is a virtue of what age and characteristics?

Answer 17

65+ years
Existential identity