Erikson's Identity Theory Quiz

Epigenetic Principle

False (B)

<p>Sensorimotor vs. Preoperational (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It doesn't address the potential for negative aspects of aging (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Trust vs. Mistrust = 0-1 year Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt = 2-3 years Initiative vs. Guilt = 3-5 years Industry vs. Inferiority = 6-11 years Identity vs. Role Confusion = 12-18 years Intimacy vs. Isolation = 19-35 years Generativity vs. Stagnation = 35-55 years Ego Integrity vs. Despair = 55 years - end of life</p> Signup and view all the answers

A theory of personality development that examines how our understanding of ourselves changes throughout our lives.

Erikson's model explaining personality development through different stages across a lifetime.

First stage of Erikson's theory, focusing on developing trust in early childhood experiences.

Erikson's stage where toddlers develop independence (autonomy) or feelings of inadequacy (shame and doubt).

Erikson's third stage, focused on children's ability to initiate activities and express their ideas.

Erikson's stage focusing on children's development of competence and feelings of adequacy during elementary school years.

Erikson's stage where adolescents develop a sense of self or struggle with identity issues.

Erikson's stage where young adults develop intimate relationships or feel isolated.

Erikson's stage where middle-aged adults focus on contributing to society or feel stagnant.

Erikson's final stage, where older adults reflect on their life and feel fulfilled or experience regret.

Positive qualities developed when successfully navigating a crisis.

Erikson's idea that development follows a fixed sequence of stages.

Developing a consistent sense of self during adolescence.

A feeling of uncertainty about one's identity during adolescence.

An outcome of an unresolved crisis that can lead to maladaptive behaviors.

Basic strength for the Trust vs. Mistrust stage.

Basic strength for the Autonomy vs. Shame & Doubt stage.

The basic strength for the Initiative vs. Guilt stage.

Basic strength for the Industry vs. Inferiority stage.

Basic strength for the Identity vs. Role Confusion stage.

Basic strength for the Intimacy vs. Isolation stage.

Basic strength for the Generativity vs. Stagnation stage.

Basic strength for the Ego Integrity vs. Despair stage.