Lifespan Theories Of Development

Question 1

Erikson’s Stages

Answer 1

Psychological

Question 2

Trust v mistrust

Answer 2

Infancy

Self-trust, attachment

Question 3

Autonomy v shame and doubt

Answer 3

Toddlers

Independence, self-control
Pushing limits

Question 4

Initiative v guilt

Answer 4

Preschooler

Initiation of independent activity
Potty training
Wants to initiate

Question 5

Industry v inferiority

Answer 5

School-aged

Completion of tasks for recognition
A+

Question 6

Identity v role confusion

Answer 6

Adolescence

Sense of self: physically, sexually, socially
Self-esteem

Question 7

Intimacy v isolation

Answer 7

Young adult

Relationships with others
Friends, SO’s, etc.

Question 8

Generativity v stagnation

Answer 8

Middle adulthood

Guiding the next generation
Previous experience

Question 9

Ego integrity v despair

Answer 9

Late adulthood

Sense of wholeness, vitality, wisdom

Question 10

Bandura

Answer 10

Sociocultural

Modeling
Experience + memory = learning
Social skills

What you see is what you do

Question 11

Maslow

Answer 11

Sociocultural

Achievement of each stage depends on mastery of the previous

Survival needs
Safety
Love and belonging
Esteem
Self-actualization

Question 12

Bronfenbrenner’s ecology

Answer 12

Sociocultural

Organisms best studied in their natural habitat
Interax c family, community, and culture important

“Don’t study salmon in a stillwater pond”

Question 13

Dynamic Systems

Answer 13

Biophysical

Behavior comes from experience and context
***All systems play an equal role

Moving towards chaos, then reorganization

Shroots and Yates - maturation and senescence are similar