Erikson's stages of psychosocial development

Furthermore, I believe my son had gone through some of the stages in Eric Erikson chart (Identity and life cycle, 2008) with no problem because as a young mother I inculcate my son to be secure of himself. that’s the same thing that my parent taught me, I know I have some regret but everyone has them, that is how we develop in life and that is how we learn to be able to guide our children when something does not feel right. Moreover, Freud said “Life is not easy”. and totally agreed with that.…

Elliot Anderson, is a 59 year old widower. According to Erikson’s theory Mr. Anderson is in the Middle Adulthood stage (Newman & Newman, 2009). The developmental tasks of middle adulthood are managing a career, nurturing an intimate relationship, expanding caring relationship/parenting, and managing the household (Newman & Newman, 2009). Mr. Anderson claims that he hasn’t been to work for the past 2 months. Considering the loads of stress he’s been under he feels he isn’t capable of working. At…

song writer, television producer and talk show host. She became a favorite of mine has a child in a hit TV show called “That’s so Raven”. In the stage of development in Erikson’s theory is Intimacy V. Isolation which means a time where we explore relationships leading toward longer term commitments with someone other than a family member. Raven is in the stage where she is searching for intimacy she had a former partner named AZ Marie Livingston who was a girl, she stated the following quotes…

approximately from birth to year one. It involves building trust in a child. He believed that a child could build trust and mistrust equally, or else the child in the future could be frustrated, suspicious, withdrawn and lack self-confidence. The second stage Autonomy vs. Shame & Doubt, occurs between ages two and three. It involves building a child’s self control without suffering a loss of self confidence. Shame and doubt about the child's self-control occur if basic trust was not developed…

How do you think spirituality and religion goes with development? Allowing ourselves to connect with God through prayer is one of the most powerful ways to gain a deeper understanding of ourselves and how we can serve others. I feel a connection with my church and consider them to be family. The benefits of being there is to gain a deeper relationship and understanding of God. Listening to our pastor teach us about the bible helps me to follow the Jesus’s way; also, I love seeing my kids…

chose one child to represent each of the three stages in child development. The first stage is Early Childhood, this stage is between the ages of birth to 6 years old. Kim, is the child I chose to observe, she is 3 years old. The second stage of child development is Middle childhood, children in this stage fall between 6 to 11 years old. I chose Thomas, age 6, to observe for the stage of development. The last stage of development is Adolescence, this stage happens from 11 years old to adulthood.…

celebration of another year of growth and development. It is a celebration of milestones that have been accomplished and encouragement for those milestones to come. The milestones accomplished may seem subtle from year to year, but collectively you can see a child grow from infant to toddler to child and eventually adolescence. Each stage has its own goals and each is a prerequisite to the next. For this project,…

Erik Erikson’s Initiative vs. guilt period is a stage in where I began to blossom as an individual. I would dress myself in princess dresses and anything pink that I could find. As I was discovering myself my mother allowed me to do so by letting me dress myself for preschool. I feel as though I was very observant at this age and when I did everyday task I usually succeeded in them not because I was taught but I mimicked actions that I saw. I was a very self-reliant child, because I did not…

Test Question 3(B) Erik Erikson claims that human development follows the epigenetic principle. This principle states that humans develop through a predetermined unfolding of personalities over eight stages which are a development of Freud’s psychosexual development. The progress through these stages are in part determined by the success, or lack of success in previous stages. These stages are as follows: Trust vs. Mistrust, Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt, Initiative vs. Guilt, Industry vs.…

in her memoir of The Glass Castle shows that she went through almost all eights stages of Erickson’s Psychosocial Development. The memoir of Jeannette shows that she is a very strong individual and even though she has been through a lot of her early development she still over comes her struggles. The memoir of The Glass Castle shows that Jeanette goes through almost all of Erickson’s stages of Psychosocial Development. According to Snowman & McCown (2013), “Erikson described theses crises in…