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PSYC 290 Exam 3 Study Guide: Adolescence, Adulthood & Aging | Lifespan Development

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Prepare for your PSYC 290 Lifespan Development Exam 3 with this comprehensive guide. Covers key concepts from adolescence through late adulthood, including physical, cognitive, and socioemotional development, Erikson's stages, and theories of aging. Get the notes you need to ace your test.

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PSYC 290 EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026

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Erikson's Psychosocial Stages .....Answer.....Birth to 12 mos. - Trust

vs. Mistrust:During this stage the infant is uncertain about the

world in which they live. To resolve these feelings of uncertainty

the infant looks towards their primary caregiver for stability and

consistency of care.


12 mos. to 3 years - Autonomy vs. Shame & Doubt:If children in

this stage are encouraged and supported in their increased

independence, they become more confident and secure in their

own ability to survive in the world.If children are criticized,

overly controlled, or not given the opportunity to assert

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themselves, they begin to feel inadequate in their ability to

survive, and may then become overly dependent upon others,

lack self-esteem, and feel a sense of shame or doubt in their

own abilities.


3 years to 6 years - Initiative vs Guilt: Children explore the

world beyond themselves. They explore feeding and dressing,

toilet training, and new ways of moving about. When they begin

to succeed in doing things for themselves, they gain a sense of

self-confidence and self-control. However, if they continually fail

and are punished or labeled as messy, sloppy, inadequate, or

bad they learn to feel shame or self-doubt.


6 years to 12 years - Industry vs. Inferiority: Children develop

numerous skills and competencies in school, at home, and in the

outside world. A sense of self is enriched by the realistic

development of such competencies. Comparison with peers is

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increasingly significant. A negative evaluation of self as inferior

compared to others is especially disruptive at this time.


12 years to 18 years - Ego identity vs. Ego diffusion: Before

adolescence, children begin to learn a number of different roles:

student, friend, older sibling, athlete, musician, and so forth.

During adolescence, it becomes important to sort out and

integrate those roles into a single, consistent i


Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development .....Answer.....Birth to

approximately 2 years: Sensorimotor - Infants learn about the

world through looking, grasping, mouthing, and other actions.

Intelligence relies on the senses and bodily motion, beginning

with simple reflexes that give rise to more complex, voluntary

behaviors.

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