Psychosocial Development (Erik Erikson)

Cards (25)

  • Infancy
    0 to 18 months
    VS: Trust vs. Mistrust
  • Toddler
    18 months to 3 years
    VS: Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
  • Preschool
    3 to 5 years
    VS: Initiative vs. Guilt
  • School-age
    5 to 12 years
    VS: Industry vs. Inferiority
  • Adolescence
    12 to 20 years
    VS: Identity vs. Role Confusion
  • Young Adulthood
    20 to 40 years
    VS: Intimacy vs. Isolation
  • Middle Adulthood
    40 to 65 years
    VS: Generativity vs. Stagnation
  • Old Age
    Above 65 years
    VS: Integrity vs. Despair
  • Trust
    Developed through consistency, adequate, and immediate gratification of needs
  • Trust
    Virtue: Hope
  • Autonomy
    Learning independence, free will, and self control.
  • Autonomy
    Virtue: Will
  • Initiative
    Beginning development of a conscience, learning to manage anxiety and conflict.
  • Initiative
    Virtue: Purpose
  • Industry
    Emerging confidence in own abilities, taking pleasure in accomplishments.
  • Industry
    Virtue: Competence
  • Identity
    The period of rebellion.
  • Identity
    Virtue: Fidelity
  • Intimacy
    Establishing loving, committed relationships and meaningful attachments to others.
  • Intimacy
    Virtue: Love
  • Generativity
    Being creative and productive, establishing the next generation
  • Generativity
    "Giving back" to society
  • Generativity
    Virtue: Care
  • Integrity
    Accepting responsibility for one's self and life
  • Integrity
    It is the stage of "life review", sense of fulfillment, feeling that life is worthwhile, successful (giving legacy)