Erikson's stages during childhood

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During which age range does the stage of inferiority occur?

  • 6-12 years (correct)
  • 2-6 years
  • 12-18 years
  • 18-24 years

What is the main focus of the stage of inferiority?

  • Developing physical strength
  • Developing cognitive abilities
  • Developing social skills
  • Developing competence in various activities (correct)

What do children start to engage in during the stage of inferiority?

  • Family interactions
  • Artistic pursuits
  • Sports activities
  • Formalized schooling (correct)

What do children begin to develop during the stage of inferiority?

<p>Skills and competencies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do children start to compare themselves with during the stage of inferiority?

<p>Others (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do children develop if they receive encouragement, praise, and recognition for their accomplishments during the stage of inferiority?

<p>A sense of industry and competence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What may children develop if they experience consistent criticism or failure during the stage of inferiority?

<p>A sense of inferiority and low self-esteem (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does successful resolution of conflicts during childhood lead to?

<p>Acquisition of important psychosocial skills (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a stage of childhood development?

<p>Inferiority (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What age range does the stage of inferiority overlap with?

<p>12-18 years (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which stage of psychosocial development occurs between the ages of 18 months and 3 years?

<p>Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the Trust vs. Mistrust stage?

<p>Developing a sense of trust in the world and people around them (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What may happen if infants' needs are not consistently met during the Trust vs. Mistrust stage?

<p>They become suspicious of others (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which stage occurs between the ages of 3 and 6 years?

<p>Initiative vs. Guilt (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt stage?

<p>Developing a sense of independence (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What may happen if caregivers are overly restrictive or critical during the Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt stage?

<p>Children develop shame and doubt in their abilities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which stage occurs from birth to around 18 months?

<p>Trust vs. Mistrust (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the Initiative vs. Guilt stage?

<p>Taking initiative in various activities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What may happen if caregivers are overly controlling or dismissive during the Initiative vs. Guilt stage?

<p>Children develop feelings of guilt and suppression of their ideas and desires (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which stage occurs during preschool and early school years?

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Study Notes

Psychosocial Development Stages

  • The stage of inferiority occurs during the age range of 6-12 years.

Stage of Inferiority

  • The main focus of the stage of inferiority is on industry vs. inferiority.
  • Children start to engage in competitive and productive activities during this stage.
  • Children begin to develop a sense of competence and accomplishments during the stage of inferiority.
  • Children start to compare themselves with their peers in terms of accomplishments and abilities.

Outcomes of the Stage of Inferiority

  • If children receive encouragement, praise, and recognition for their accomplishments, they develop a sense of competence and confidence.
  • If children experience consistent criticism or failure, they may develop feelings of inferiority and inadequacy.

Importance of Childhood Development

  • Successful resolution of conflicts during childhood leads to healthy development and a strong sense of self.

Stages of Childhood Development

  • The stage of inferiority overlaps with the late elementary school years.
  • The stage of autonomy vs. shame and doubt occurs between the ages of 3 and 6 years.
  • The stage of trust vs. mistrust occurs from birth to around 18 months.
  • The stage of initiative vs. guilt occurs between the ages of 3-6 years and continues during the preschool and early school years.

Characteristics of Stages

  • The main focus of the trust vs. mistrust stage is on trust and attachment.
  • If infants' needs are not consistently met during the trust vs. mistrust stage, they may develop mistrust and anxiety.
  • The main focus of the autonomy vs. shame and doubt stage is on autonomy and self-control.
  • If caregivers are overly restrictive or critical during the autonomy vs. shame and doubt stage, children may develop shame and doubt.
  • The main focus of the initiative vs. guilt stage is on initiative and purpose.
  • If caregivers are overly controlling or dismissive during the initiative vs. guilt stage, children may develop guilt and lack of purpose.

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