Present the first five stages of Erikson's psychosocial theory. For each stage, present the

approximate ages. What developmental crisis defines each stage? For each of the five stages,
present a developmental task that characterizes that stage.

What will be an ideal response?


1. Trust versus mistrust birth – 1 year; ability to influence others; recognition of caregiver;
attachment.
2. Autonomy versus shame and doubt 1 – 3; independence; toileting; social interactions.
3. Initiative versus guilt 3 – 6; child demonstrates goal-oriented behavior; increased social
interactions; playing with others; helping with chores.
4. Industry versus inferiority 6 – 12; competency; school; hobbies; clubs.
5. identity versus role confusion 12 – 18; sexual and occupational identity; examination of values;
dating; part-time employment.

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a) True b) False

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Binge-and-purge eating patterns are best associated with _______________ nervosa

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Transfer of general methods, rather than specific solutions, is called

a. analogical transfer. c. procedural transfer. b. general transfer. d. representational transfer.

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Suri identifies with her mother as a role model. She has passed through Freud's _______ stage of psychosexual development

a) anal b) oral c) phallic d) latent

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