Q3: Lesson 3 | Developmental Stages in Middle and Late Adolescence Flashcards
he stated that “During adolescence (age 12 to 18
yrs), the transition from childhood
to adulthood is most important. C h i l d r e n a r e b e c o m i n g m o r e
independent, and begin to look at
t h e f u t u r e i n t e r m s o f c a r e e r,
relationships, families, housing,
e t c . T h e i n d i v i d u a l w a n t s t o
belong to a society and fit in.”
erik erikson
A c c o r d i n g t o h i m , t h e s e
developmental tasks refer to
the specific knowledge, skills,
attitudes, and functions that a
person needs to acquire and
d e m o n s t r a t e a t p a r t i c u l a r
periods in his/her life.
robert havighurts
are guide
to know what is expected of an
adolescent during this stage.
developmental tasks
Happens when you are 12–13 years old.
early adolescence
Primary Developmental Task involves in early adolescence
Adapting to biological and mental development.
The primary tasks of a teenager are in middle adolescence
Achieving new and more mature relations with age mates of both sexes,
v Achieving a masculine or feminine social role,
v Achieving emotional independence from your parents and other adults. Further, during the mid-adolescence stage, an adolescent is becoming more
adept in social settings and more capable of establishing intimate
relationships.
At this stage, you should have already formed attitudes, learned
skills, and established relationships that will give you bases of
ascertaining what kind of a person you are or what kind of life
you want to lead.
late adolesence
Primary tasks includes in late adolescence
Planning and preparing for marriage and family life;
v Preparing for an economic career;
v Acquiring a set of values and an ethical system as a guide to
behavior or ideology;
v Desiring, accepting, and achieving socially responsible
behavior.
infancy basic virtue
hope
early childhood basic virtue
will
play age basic virtue
purpose
school age basic virtue
competency
adolescence basic virtue
fidelity
young adult basic virtue
love
adulthood basic virtue
care
maturity basic value
wisdom
trust vs mistrust
infancy
autonomy vs shame
early childhood
initiative vs guilt
play age
industry vs inferiority
school age
ego identity vs role confusion
adolescence
intimacy vs isolation
young adult
generativity vs stagnation
adulthood
ego integrity vs despair
wisdom