Maslows theory Flashcards
If children are encouraged by parents and teachers to develop skills, they gain sense of
Industry
On the other hand, if children receive negative feedback or are not allowed to demostrate their skills, they may develop a sense of
Inferiority
At school, children are guven numerous oppurtunities to learn, achieve, and demonstrare their competencies.
Development of Industry
School provides a context where children can compare themselves to their peers
Social comparison
Teachers play a crucial role during this stage. Their feedback can either reinforce the childs sense of of industry or trigger feelimgs of inferiority.
Feedback and Reinforcement
School also provides oppurtunities for children to develop crucial life, skills, like problem solving, teamwork, amd time management.
Building life skills
Schools is where children may encounter academic difficulties or fail for the first time.
Dealing with failure
If adolescents are supported in their exploration and given freedom to explore different roles
Identity
If adolescents are restricted and not given the space tp explore or find the process to overwhelming or distressing
Role confusion
Social relationships provide a context within which adolescents explore different aspects of their identity.
Formation of identity
Peer group often become a significant influence during this stage
Peer influence
Individual who successfully navigate this stage are able to form
Intimate
If individuals struggles to form the these close relationships, perhaps due to earlier unresolved identity crises or fear of rejection.
Isolation
If individuals feel they are making valuable contributions to the world
Generativity
If individuals feel they are not making a positive impact or are not involved in productive or creative tasks
Stagnation
