Kohlberg's stages of moral development

The developmental stage that was chosen was young adulthood. During young adulthood, one is transitioning from a teenager into an adult. In contrast to childhood or adolescence, an individual starts developing himself or herself as a young adult when he, or she, starts to take responsibilities for their own needs and expenses. In young adulthood, there are developmental tasks and processes that take place. This stage can be associated with Erikson 's psychosocial theory of “Intimacy vs.…

Erikson, the ego develops only as well as it resolves certain social conflicts throughout life. His theory involves eight stages and a major crisis occurs in each stage that one has to overcome the ego to develop properly. Catcher in the Rye’s Holden Caulfield lacks personal identity and self-esteem. Erik Erikson’s theory helps to better understand Holden’s issues with his ego. Stage 1 is “Trust vs Mistrust” and it occurs from birth to eighteen months of age. A newborn will look to their…

Beth, the first women I interviewed, is in the Emerging Adulthood stage of life. Emerging adulthood is the period of life between 18 and 25 and is considered the transitioning phase from adolescence to adulthood. (Berger, 2016) Beth is an 18-year-old female and the older of two children. She is currently in her freshman year at a University in California. She is unmarried, which is typical of people in the emerging adulthood stage. (Berger, 2016) Emerging adulthood is characterized by great…

For each level of personality development there are two different was to go. Infancy is trust vs mistrust, toddler is autonomy vs shave and doubt, and early childhood is initiative vs Guilt (Burger, 2015). Also included is, elementary school age is industry vs inferiority, adolescence…

developed his theory of social development in 1950 (revised in 1963) (MacCoby, 2002). Erikson’s model includes eight distinct stages of psychosocial progression through a life span (Hutchinson, 2015). For instance, each phase contains an age specific tasks which allow them to develop emotionally and socially (MacCoby, 2002). Specifically, when a person meets the challenges of a stage they progress, but if they are unsuccessful, they may difficulty in the following stages (Hutchinson, 2015). ).…

This paper analyses the character of Toula, Gus, and Ian in their stages of development as they experience different psychological crises in their life in the My Big Fat Greek Wedding film. The analyses of the three characters incorporate the psychosocial development theory in establishing an explanation to the dilemmas that the three characters are facing in their stages of development. This paper conceptualizes ideas about factors that are likely to affect the behavior of the characters based…

Using the understanding of the model presented by Erik Erikson 's in his stages of psychosocial development and processing the explanations given about the eight stages through which development was attempted personally to become a healthily human (Erikson, 1982). Each stage becoming a foundational step in succession of life and personality, whereas, the challenges with some stages that were unsuccessful as could have been expected, to reappear as problems in current life.…

Susana is eager to see her mother because she care and loves her mother. The concept of “the good enough mother” deals with a child’s level of dependence. Winnicott developed three-core processes that navigate the development of the self and three environmental provisions that enable development (Borden, 2009). The first concept is integration, which refers to the…

According to Erik Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development people go through many experiences that can attribute to their personal identity. Growing up there have been many emotional and psychological experiences that have shaped who I am. The first stage in Erikson’s psychosocial theory is trust versus mistrust. This stage takes place around the age of infancy to 1.5 years old. According to Saul McLeod from SimplyPsychology.com, this is the stage that infants are uncertain about the world…

Erikson’s stages of psychosocial development, he is in the Trust vs mistrust stage, during this stage, the child is uncertain about the world in which they live. I believe he is trying to move into the next stage of Autonomy Vs Shame and Doubt, he will go and play on his own as long as his caretakers were not in the room, he makes decisions about which activities he wants to do during the course of the school day and was encouraged to do so. In Piaget’s stages of cognitive development, this…