EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Erikson Stage 1: Trust vs Mistrust
Birth - 1 year
Successful resolution requires constant caregiver available to meet needs
From basic trust of parents, able to trust self, others, & world
Erikson Stage 2: Autonomy vs Sense of Shame & Doubt
1 year - 3 year
Successful resolution achieves self control & willpower
Basic self care activities develops autonomy
By making choices leading to opportunity to learn parents & society have expectations
Erikson Stage 3: Initiative vs Guilt
3 years - 6 years
Successful resolution results in direction & purpose
Fantasy & imagination lead to further exploration
Development of conscience
Strict limitations lead to guilt/frustration
Maintain initiative without imposing on others
Erikson Stage 4: Industry vs Inferiority
, 6 years - 11 years
Adult attitudes trace back to achievement of this stage
Eager to apply
Learning to work & play with others
Thrive on accomplishment
Need to experience real achievement to develop sense of competency
Without proper support leads to inferiority
Erikson Stage 5: Identity vs Role Confusion
Puberty
Successful resolution leads to devotion & fidelity to others & to own ideals
Physiological changes r/t sexual maturation
"Who Am I?"
Sense of identity essential for making adult decisions
Social demands separate from family
Erikson Stage 6: Intimacy vs Isolation
Young Adult
Search for meaningful friendships & intimacy with another
Finding oneself & then losing it in another.
Unable to establish companionship & intimacy results in isolation.
Fear rejection & disappointment
Erikson Stage 7: Generativity vs Stagnation
Middle Age
Achievement of generativity results in care as a basic strength