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    reading the textbook‚ Erik Erikson’s psychological theories of development seemed interesting and stood out to us. Erik Erikson (1902-1994) was a psychosocial theorist that was a follower of Sigmond Freud (Berger‚ 2012). He acknowledged the significance of the unconscious mind and early childhood‚ as well as‚ furthered his studies and developed his own ideas. In the following paragraphs‚ we will describe Erikson’s eight stages of psychosocial development. The first stage that Erikson discussed was from

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    Psychosocial Development?  Erik Erikson theory of a psychosocial development focused on the interrelationship between emotional and physical variable.  He used a 5 stage approach to his theory. Each stage has a major developmental conflict that needs to be resolved to successfully move on to the next stage. “Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. Do not mistake a child for his symptom.” -Erik Erikson + Stage 1 – Trust

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    stages of adulthood: early‚ middle‚ and late. Everyone ages differently depending on certain individual factors such as genetics or the surrounding environment. Erik Erikson created stages of psychosocial development that coincide with the three stages we endure throughout our adulthood. Every person encounters age-related changes based on unique factors. Aging is an inevitable process that every person must face throughout their lifetime. Early adulthood is the first stage of adulthood that begins

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    Pros And Cons Of Erikson

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    Erikson (Modern) Psychosocial Theory Believed that childhood is very important in personality development. Most famous for his work in refining and expanding Freud’s theory of stages. Stated that development functions through the "epigenetic principle." EPIGENETIC PRINCIPLE- This principle states that we develop through a series of eight stages‚ and our progress in each stage is predetermined by our success in the previous stage. **Stage 1: Oral-Sensory** Age: Infancy -- Birth

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    OT121: Lifespan Development and Occupation II University of the Philippines Manila | College of Allied Medical Professions Department of Occupational Therapy | Block 21 – Occupational Therapy SS 2012 – 2013 Young Adulthood Ms. Faith Deanne Mari B. Caube 16 January 2013 YOUNG ADULTHOOD   Age Range: 20 - 40 years old Difference of development o Changes due more to personal‚ social‚ cultural events rather than chronological or biological changes o Hallmark of maturity - adapt and change in accordance

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    Flying 25‚000 feet above ground and looking at the world from a different angle‚ I have always liked traveling. My family and I used to travel at least once a year but we stopped doing so once we moved to Hawaii due to financial issues. However‚ my mom finally saved up enough money for my grandma‚ my friend and I to go on a trip together to Taiwan. It felt like a dream come true because I was finally able to go on a trip and to make it even better‚ with my friend. Although we were all very excited

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    Two theorists that have made a major impact in the field of child psychology are Sigmund Freud and Erik Erikson. Both theorists altered the way future generations study the development of children. Although both theorists focused on the same field‚ their theories were based on different developments; Freud emphasized on sexual development meanwhile Erikson emphasized on social development. Freud’s psychosexual stages and Erikson’s psychosocial stages break down a child’s identity and personality

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    The entering of a young adult into adulthood is a monumental step in a person’s life thatg requires many major changes in decision-making‚ responsibilities‚ and behaviors. It appears there are gender differences between males and females‚ as females appear to go through the major transitions to adulthood at a younger age and leave home faster than men (Holloway‚ 2010). My hypothesis is that females have an earlier transition to adulthood and will leave home at a younger age than males because females

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    Erik Erikson’s Stages of Psychosocial Development Erikson’s Theory states that‚ throughout life‚ we go through various stages during which we meet ever changing psychosocial challenges. The completion of the work of each stage— which Erikson calls a crisis—prepares us to move on to the following stage. According to this theory‚ if we do not resolve the crisis during any of the stages we will continue to create events throughout life which will recreate that crisis until we have done the psychosocial

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    The Development of the Human Mind Two of the most influential psychologists who helped shape the way we understand the development of the human mind were Sigmund Freud and Erik Erikson. Comparing and contrasting these two brilliant psychologists is easy; deciding which of the two theories were more accurate‚ either psychosexual or psychosocial‚ is the difficult part. I absolutely agree with Erikson’s psychosocial theory for numerous reasons. I believe that the impact of the social experience is

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