Erikson Stages

Erikson - Stages of Psychosocial Development

8 cards   |   Total Attempts: 183
  

Cards In This Set

Front Back
0 - 1
STAGE: INFANCY ISSUE: TRUST VS MISTRUST TASK: If needs are met infants develop trust
1 - 2
STAGE: TODDLER ISSUE: AUTONOMY VS SHAME AND DOUBT ISSUE: Learn to exercise will, do things for themselves OR: doubt abilities
3 - 5
STAGE: PRESCHOOLER ISSUE: INITIATIVE VS GUILT TASK: Learn to initiate tasks - carry out plans OR: feel guilty about effort to be independent
6 - Puberty
STAGE: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ISSUE: COMPETENCE VS INFERIORITY TASK: Learn the pleasure of applying themselves to a task OR: they feel inferior
Teen years into 20's
STAGE: ADOLESCENCE ISSUE: IDENTITY VS ROLE CONFUSION TASK: test roles - integrate them to form identity OR: they become confused about who they are
20 - 40
STAGE: YOUNG ADULTHOOD ISSUE: INTIMACY VS ISOLATION TASK: struggle to form close relationships - gain intimacy OR: socially isolated
40 - 60
STAGE: MIDDLE ADULTHOOD ISSUE: GENERATIVITY VS STAGNATION TASK: Sense of contributing to the world through work or family OR: feel a lack of purpose
60 +
STAGE: LATE ADULTHOOD ISSUE: INTEGRITY VS DESPAIR TASK: reflects on life - feels sense of satisfaction or failure