Test 1: Erikson's Psychosocial Development Theory Flashcards
What are the stages of Erikson’s Psychosocial Development theory?
What is the conscious core of the personality?
Ego
A healthy _____ changes to meet the demands of _____.
ego
society
Trust vs. Mistrust: What is the task of INFANCY?
Trust vs. Mistrust:
Infant must develop sense of trust in primary caregiver and the world around him
Trust vs. Mistrust: What happens if infant doesn’t meet the task of this stage?
Trust vs. Mistrust
Child may be fearful, withdrawn, hopeless
Trust vs. Mistrust: What contributes to succeeding in this task?
Trust vs. Mistrust
Caregiver is nurturing, consistently responds to infant’s needs
Predictable environment
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt: What does a toddler need at this stage?
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
Toddler needs to feel “control”
Encourage independence, but provide consistent limits
Positively affirm to aid in development of self-concept
Provide challenging activities to motivate but not cause frequent failure
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt: What are some common behavioral issues seen at this stage?
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
Separation anxiety
Temper tantrums
Initiative vs. Guilt: What is seen at this level?
Initiative vs. Guilt
Preschooler begins to move away from parent to try new things
Begins to plan
Identifies with same sex parent
Active imagination
More social
Some control of feelings and behaviors
Initiative vs. Guilt: What happens if task is not met in this stage?
Initiative vs. Guilt
Lack of self-confidence
Fear of wrongdoing
Industry vs. Inferiority: What is seen at this stage?
Industry vs. Inferiority
Learns task required for adulthood
Begins to create
Begins to create, develop sense of competence and perseverance
Peer group important
Home and parents still very important
Identity vs. Role Confusion: What do we see at this stage?
Identiy vs. Role Confusion
Determines role in life/society
Begins to actualize abilities
Peer groups important
Concerned with appearence
Still need parental guidance
Identity vs. Role Confusion: What occurs if task not met in this stage?
Identity vs. Role Confusion
Confusion…inability to determine career goals or roles
