Erikson’s Psychosocial Development

After speaking with Samantha and the guardian, Mark correctly assumes that Samantha has achieved (competence/purpose/wisdom)

competence

The psychosocial conflict of ___ is trust versus mistrust. Establishing trust is an essential developmental task for the infant aged from birth to one year. Trust is attained when a consistent caregiver is regularly meeting the infant's needs. This helps the infant learn to trust themselves, others, and the world. The formation of trust results in hope. ​

infancy

An older adult client looks back at life achievements and is satisfied. This adult has achieved (generativity/integrity)

integrity

The psychosocial conflict of the __ is generativity versus stagnation. After intimacy has been achieved, this group focuses on supporting future generations through parenting, teaching, mentoring, and community involvement. Expanding personal and social involvement is essential. The inability to assist future generations results in stagnation. The formation of generativity results in caring.​

middle adult

The psychosocial conflict of the __ is integrity versus despair. As an older adult, the goal is to review life with a sense of satisfaction, despite inevitable mistakes. If the older adult views their life as a failure, despair and regret are present. The formation of integrity results in wisdom.​

older adult

The psychosocial conflict of the ____ child is initiative versus guilt. As preschoolers begin to further explore their environment, conflicts occur between the child's desire to explore and limits placed on behavior. These conflicts may lead to frustration or guilt. Guilt may also occur if the caregiver's responses are too harsh.​ At this age, children need to learn impulse control and cooperative behavior. The formation of initiative results in direction and purpose. ​

preschool-aged

The psychosocial conflict of the ___ child is industry versus inferiority. The school-aged child is eager to learn social skills and develop relationships with their peers. They thrive on accomplishment and praise, especially in the learning environment. Without proper academic support, or if new skills are too difficult, the child develops inferiority. Children need to achieve real accomplishments to develop industry. The formation of industry results in competence.​ ​

school-aged

The psychosocial conflict of ____ is autonomy versus shame and doubt. As toddlers become more independent, they develop autonomy by making choices. Limiting choices or harsh punishment for poor choices leads to feelings of shame and doubt. The formation of autonomy results in willpower and self-control. ​

toddlerhood

The guardians of a toddler allow the child to make simple choices, such as selecting clothing and what to drink with meals. These actions assist the child to master which developmental task?​ 1. Autonomy​ 2. Identity​ 3. Integrity​ 4. Initiative​

1

REFER TO IMAGE 2: Mark begins talking with Tim about his disappointment. What can Mark encourage to enhance feelings of integrity? Select all that apply. ​ 1. Reflection on meaningful partner relationships​ 2. Reflection on community service​ 3. Mentoring a younger adult 4. Reflection on a relationship with a higher power​ 5. Learning to deal with frustration and guilt​

1 2 4

Place Erikson's stages of psychosocial development in order.: 1. Autonomy vs. Shame and doubt​ 2. Generativity vs. Stagnation​ 3. Identity vs. Role confusion​ 4. Industry vs. Inferiority​ 5. Initiative vs. Guilt​ 6. Integrity vs. Despair​ 7. Intimacy vs. Isolation​ 8. Trust vs. Mistrust​

1. 8 2. 1 3. 5 4. 4 5. 3 6. 7 7. 2 8. 6

Which statement reflects Erikson's Theory of Psychosocial Development?​ 1. It explains behavior in mastering developmental tasks. ​ 2. It clearly indicates the experience needed to resolve a crisis.​ 3. It emphasizes pathologic physical development.​ 4. It helps with coping with extraordinary events.​

1. It explains behavior in mastering developmental tasks. ​

The psychosocial conflict of the ___ is intimacy versus isolation. Once the young adult has developed a sense of their identity, they are ready to love and care for others. The young adult searches for meaningful friendships and an intimate relationship with another person. If intimacy is not achieved, the young adult becomes isolated due to fear of rejection and disappointment. The formation of intimacy results in love.​

Young Adult

The psychosocial conflict of the ___ is identity versus role confusion. As dramatic physiologic changes occur associated with puberty, the adolescent becomes preoccupied with appearance and body image. The development of identity begins with determining the answer to the question, "Who am I?" Acquiring a sense of identity is crucial to adult decision making. The formation of identity results in fidelity.​

adolescent

MATCH: Stage of Development​ Age Group​ 1. Autonomy vs. shame and doubt​ 2. Generativity vs. stagnation 3. Identity vs. role confusion 4. ​Industry vs. inferiority 5. ​Initiative vs. guilt 6. ​Integrity vs despair 7. ​Intimacy vs. isolation​ 8. Trust vs. mistrust ​ - School Age - Older Adult - Middle Adult - Infants - Preschoolers - Young Adult - Toddlerhood - Adolescence

1. Toddlerhood 2. Middle Adult 3. Adolescence 4. School Age 5. Preschoolers 6. Older Adult 7. Young Adult 8. Infants

A school-aged child has difficulty at school and receives little positive feedback at home. Failure at this stage of development will result in which crisis?​ 1. Mistrust 2. Inferiority 3. Guilt 4. Despair

2

REFER TO IMAGE 2: Mark reviews Carla's medical record and knows that they have achieved which virtue?​​ 1. Competence 2. Love 3. Caring 4. Hope​

2

An infant's needs are consistently met by the caregiver. Successful accomplishment during this stage of development will result in which side of the conflict?​ 1. Identity 2. Autonomy 3. Trust 4. Initiative

3

REFER TO IMAGE 2: Mark considers Jeffrey's assessment. What crisis is Jeffrey at risk for since they cannot achieve full independence? ​ 1. Role confusion​ 2. Isolation ​ 3. Shame and doubt​ 4. Stagnation ​

3

A teenager refuses to wear the clothes purchased by the guardian, stating they make them look ridiculous. What internal conflict is occurring?​ 1. Intimacy vs. Isolation​ 2. Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt​ 3. Integrity vs. Despair​ 4. Identity vs. Role Confusion​

4

REFER TO IMAGE 2: During Sara's assessment, the caregiver states that one minute Sara wants to be an adult and parent the infant and the next minute wants to put the baby up for adoption. Sara can then return to cheerleading with friends. Which crisis has Sara developed?​ 1. Isolation 2. Despair 3. Mistrust 4. Role confusion

4

The caregiver of a 10-year-old child tells the healthcare professional that the child seems to be more attentive to friends than family. Which response demonstrates the professional's understanding of psychosocial development?​ 1. "You need to provide more praise to the child to refocus attention."​ 2. "The child is at risk for peer pressure issues if this behavior continues."​ 3. "You need to monitor the child's behavior closely."​ 4. "Peer relationships are very important at this stage of development."​

4

The healthcare professional is teaching a new mother about infant care. Understanding Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, which recommendation will the professional make?​ 1. Attend to the infant's needs before cued 2. Punish the infant for undesirable behavior 3. Delay response until after 10 minutes of crying 4. Tend to the infant's needs when cued

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REFER TO IMAGE 2: Mark Bryan is a healthcare professional who is reviewing the medical records of five clients. Read about each client and then answer the question. ​Which clients should Mark assess using Erikson's theory of psychosocial development? 1. Tim​ 2. Carla​ 3. Samantha​ 4. Sara​ 5. Jeffrey​

ALL

Whose theory proposes that individuals need to accomplish a certain task before successfully mastering a developmental stage and progressing to the next stage?

Erik Erikson's Theory of Psychosocial Development

Who was a German-American psychologist well known for his work on psychosocial development. Influenced by Sigmund Freud, Erikson focused his developmental theory on the effects of familial, social, and cultural influences on human development. ​​

Erikson

The Theory of __ Development proposes that individuals need to accomplish a certain task before successfully mastering a developmental stage and progressing to the next stage.

Psychosocial