Aishah Afzal – Assignment 1 Erikson Erikson’s 8 Stages of Development Stage 1 Trust vs Mistrust: strength/virtue gained hope This stage occurs during infancy‚ birth to age 1‚ and it is during this stage that the infant gains the ability to either trust an adult or mistrust an adult. According to Erikson’s theory‚ if an infant is well fed and cared for the infant will develop a trust with the caregiver and will demonstrate emotions of happiness and faith in humanity. However‚ if an infant is not properly
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Understand Child and Young Person Development 1.1 Describe Kohlberg’s stages or moral development Kohlberg’s theory of moral development is an adaptation of the development theory of Jean Piaget. Piaget studied many aspects of moral judgment‚ most of his findings fit into a two stage process of moral development. Put into the simplest of terms‚ Stage 1: children younger than 10 or 11 years think about moral dilemmas one way and Stage 2: older children consider them differently. Kohlberg modified and
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A very good morning to our English teacher‚ Madam Lee and my fellow classmates. Today I am going to talk about the synopsis and the themes with textual evidence about novel we study in form 4 ‘QWERTYUIOP’ written by Vivien Alcock. The synopsis for ‘QWERTYUIOP’ is about a poor‚ young graduate named Lucy Beck who has just finished her ‘O’ levels at Belmont Secretarial College. She is a slow learner herself but she is determined to find a job in order to get out of poverty. Fortunately
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Through his studies‚ Kohlberg observed that moral growth and development precedes through stages such as those of Piaget’s stages of cognitive development. He theorized that moral growth begins at the beginning of life and continues until the day one dies. He believed that people proceed through each stage of moral development consecutively without skipping or going back to a previous stage. The stages of thought processing‚ implying qualitatively different modes of thinking and of problem solving
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Erikson expanded on Freud’s stages because he wanted to include old age‚ since Freud did not explain his psychosexual theory passed adolescence (Fleming‚ 2004‚ p. 9-3). It is significant that Erikson continued his stages of human development through old age; it shows us that development continues past adolescence. In Erikson’s theory he creates eight stages of development in an individuals "lifespan‚" each stage has a crisis that must be addressed before the start of the next stage‚ (Sneed‚ Whitbourne‚
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The main characteristic features of this stage are the development of object permanence‚ or knowing that objects persist across time and space (even if they are hidden from sight) and are subject to causality rules‚ and mental representation. In the early period of this stage‚ infants only focus on the immediate relations of their environment and later on try to learn about the world around them through trial
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with the famous theory of the Cognitive Stages in children through adulthood. The stages include sensorimotor‚ preoperational‚ concrete operational‚ and formal operational. The different stages apply to different age groups. For example‚ the first stage‚ sensorimotor‚ applies to children at birth through 2 years of age‚ so this would not apply to the concrete operational kids whose age level includes kids who are roughly 7-12 years old. He uses these stages to show how the kids grow and mature. Jean
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shifts. Piaget focused his theories around the cognitive development of people beginning in the early stages of their development. His observations and consequent stages of development first began with the observations of his own children. His theory concluded that each child progresses through four stages in their mental development. In the process of growing and progressing through the various stages‚ both assimilation and accommodation will occur‚ according to Piaget. Through assimilation‚ each child
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span into eight stages‚ each of which brings a psychosocial crisis involving transitions in important social relationships. According to Erikson‚ personality is shaped by how individuals deal with these psychosocial crises. Each crisis involves a struggle between two opposing tendencies‚ such as trust versus guilt‚ both of which are experienced by the person‚ and represent personality traits that people display in varying degrees over the remainder of their lives (Weiten‚ 2008). Stage 1 - Trust Versus
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Erik Erikson believed that there are eight stages to life. Surprisingly five of the eight occur from birth to age eighteen. The eight stages in order are trust vs. mistrust‚ autonomy vs. shame‚ initiative vs. guilt‚ industry vs. inferiority‚ ego identity vs. role confusion‚ intimacy vs. isolation‚ generativity vs. stagnation‚ and ego integrity vs. despair. Trust vs. Mistrust occurs in children from birth to a year and a half. If the child receives constant care and intimacy it will develop trust
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