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What is the stage called for 6 to 12-year-olds in Erikson's Psychosocial Development theory?
Which stage in Erikson's theory involves toddlers asserting their will and learning about personal control?
What is the primary focus of the stage 'Generativity vs. Stagnation' in Erikson's theory?
According to Erikson, what is the main conflict during the 'Integrity vs. Despair' stage?
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What is the key virtue associated with the 'Trust vs. Mistrust' stage in Erikson's theory?
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Study Notes
Erikson's Psychosocial Development Theory
Childhood Stages
- The stage for 6 to 12-year-olds is called Industry vs. Inferiority, where children learn new skills, take on responsibilities, and develop a sense of competence.
- The stage that involves toddlers asserting their will and learning about personal control is called Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt, typically occurring between 18 months to 3 years old.
Adulthood Stages
- The primary focus of the Generativity vs. Stagnation stage is to contribute to society, build meaningful relationships, and create a sense of purpose, usually during middle adulthood (40-65 years old).
- The main conflict during the Integrity vs. Despair stage, typically in late adulthood (65+ years old), is the struggle to come to terms with one's life, feeling a sense of pride and accomplishment or regret and disappointment.
Infancy Stage
- The key virtue associated with the Trust vs. Mistrust stage, occurring from birth to 18 months, is Hope, which emerges when caregivers provide consistent, loving care, leading to a sense of trust.
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Test your knowledge of Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development with this quiz. Explore the stages from birth to adulthood and understand the key concepts of trust, autonomy, initiative, industry, identity, and intimacy.
