Lesson 2.5: Erik Erikson's Eight Stages of Personality Development

Question 1

years in infancy

Answer 1

birth - 18 months

Question 2

years in early childhood

Answer 2

18 months to 3 years

Question 3

years in late childhood

Answer 3

3-5 yrs

Question 4

years in school age

Answer 4

6-12 yrs

Question 5

years in adolescence

Answer 5

12-20 yrs

Question 6

years in young adulthood

Answer 6

20-25 yrs

Question 7

years in adulthood

Answer 7

25-65 yrs

Question 8

years in maturity

Answer 8

65 yrs to death

Question 9

influential figure in infancy

Answer 9

parents

Question 10

influential figure in early childhood

Answer 10

parent

Question 11

influential figure in late childhood

Answer 11

parents and teachers

Question 12

influential figure in school age

Answer 12

parents and teachers

Question 13

influential figure in adolescence

Answer 13

teachers and significant others

Question 14

influential figure in young adulthood

Answer 14

friends

Question 15

influential figure in adulthood

Answer 15

community

Question 16

influential figure in maturity

Answer 16

community

Question 17

conflict in infancy

Answer 17

trust vs mistrust

Question 18

conflict in early childhood

Answer 18

autonomy vs shame and doubt

Question 19

conflict in late childhood

Answer 19

initiative vs guilt

Question 20

conflict in school age

Answer 20

industry vs inferiority

Question 21

conflict in adolescence

Answer 21

identity vs role confusion

Question 22

conflict in young adulthood

Answer 22

intimacy vs isolation

Question 23

conflict in adulthood

Answer 23

generativity vs stagnation

Question 24

conflict in maturity

Answer 24

integrity vs despair

Question 25

Being able to trust others when primary caregiver (usually the mother) provide caring, attention, and love

Answer 25

favorable results of intimacy

Question 26

Develops self-control and physical skills, and sense of independence without losing self-esteem

Answer 26

favorable results of early childhood

Question 27

Ability to cooperate and to express oneself

Answer 27

favorable results of early childhood

Question 28

Develops feeling of autonomy

Answer 28

favorable results of early childhood

Question 29

Learns that being assertive, using power, and being purposeful can influence their environment

Answer 29

favorable results of late childhood

Question 30

Develops sense of purpose

Answer 30

favorable results of late childhood

Question 31

Starts to evaluate one's behavior

Answer 31

favorable results of late childhood

Question 32

Learns how to cope with the school environment and its demands

Answer 32

favorable results of school age

Question 33

Learns how to create, develop, and manipulate

Answer 33

favorable results of school age

Question 34

Develops a sense of competence and perseverance

Answer 34

favorable results of school age

Question 35

develops a sense of self and identity

Answer 35

favorable results of adolescence

Question 36

plans or actualizes one's abilities

Answer 36

favorable results of adolescence

Question 37

develops the ability to stay true to oneself

Answer 37

favorable results of adolescence

Question 38

Develops strong relation- ships

Answer 38

favorable results of young adulthood

Question 38

Develops a strong need to form intimate, loving relationships with a group of people or with another person

Answer 38

favorable results of young adulthood

Question 39

Learns commitment to work and with another person or group

Answer 39

favorable results of young adulthood

Question 40

Creates or nurtures things that will outlast them, either by having children or creating a positive change that benefits others.

Answer 40

favorable results of adulthood

Question 41

Creativity, productivity, feeling of usefulness and accomplishment, and concern for others

Answer 41

favorable results of adulthood

Question 42

Sense of fulfillment as one looks back in one's life and develops feeling of wisdom

Answer 42

favorable results of maturity

Question 43

Acceptance of worth and uniqueness of one's own life

Answer 43

favorable results of maturity

Question 44

Acceptance of the inevitability of death and transitioning

Answer 44

favorable results of maturity

Question 45

Mistrusting others, withdrawal or estrangement

Answer 45

unfavorable results of infancy

Question 46

Compulsive self-restraint or compliance

Answer 46

unfavorable results of early childhood

Question 47

Willfulness and defiance

Answer 47

unfavorable results of early childhood

Question 47

Failure will result in feelings of shame and doubt

Answer 47

unfavorable results of early childhood

Question 48

When using too much power and control, might experience disapproval resulting in lack of self- confidence and sense of guilt

Answer 48

unfavorable results of late childhood

Question 48

Pessimism, fear of being wrongly judged

Answer 48

unfavorable results of late childhood

Question 49

Loss of hope, sense of being mediocre

Answer 49

unfavorable results of school age

Question 50

Develops feelings of inferiority

Answer 50

unfavorable results of school age

Question 51

Withdrawal from school and peers

Answer 51

unfavorable results of school age

Question 52

Feeling of confusion, indecisiveness, and anti-social behavior

Answer 52

unfavorable results of adolescence

Question 53

Weak sense of self

Answer 53

unfavorable results of adolescence

Question 54

Impersonal, weak relationships

Answer 54

unfavorable results of young adulthood

Question 55

Avoidance of relation- ship, career, or lifestyle commitments

Answer 55

unfavorable results of young adulthood

Question 56

May result in isolation and loneliness.

Answer 56

unfavorable results of young adulthood

Question 57

Self-indulgence, self-concern, or lack of interests and commitments

Answer 57

unfavorable results of adulthood

Question 58

Shallow involvement in the world, pessimism

Answer 58

unfavorable results of adulthood

Question 59

May result in regret, bitterness, and despair

Answer 59

unfavorable results of maturity

Question 60

Sense of loss, contempt, for others

Answer 60

unfavorable results of maturity