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Flashcards in Erikson's Stages Deck (8)
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1
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Trust v Mistrust

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birth to one year

learning about the ability to trust through consistency of caregivers

2
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Autonomy v Shame & Doubt

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ages 1-3

beginning to assert independence; making choices for themselves; might feels ashamed in choices if independence is not encouraged

3
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Initiative v Guilt

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ages 3-6

asserting themselves more frequently and more secure in their ability to lead others.

4
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Industry v Inferiority

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ages 6-puberty

developing pride in their accomplishments; developing “projects” and feeling good about what they have achieved

industry sounds like puberty

5
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Identity v Role Confusion

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adolescence

exploring the future and life paths, and and confused about where their “role” is in the world.

6
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Intimacy v Isolation

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young adulthood

sharing themselves more intimately with others and developing relationships with long term commitment.

7
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Generativity v Stagnantion

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middle adulthood

settling down and understanding how they “fit into the world”; those who fail to achieve these goals feel “stagnant” and unproductive

8
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Ego Integrity v Despair

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older adults/ seniors

contemplating life accomplishments and feeling dissatisfied; feeling hopeless