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Ch 6- Erik Erikson
Erik Erikson's Identity Theory
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Eight successive stages encompassing the life span. At each stage, we must cope with a crisis in either an adaptive or a maladaptive way. | Psychological Stages of Development |
| The idea that human development is governed by a sequence of stages that depend on genetic or hereditary factors. | Epigenetic Principle of Maturation |
| The turning point faced at each developmental stage. | Crisis |
| Motivating characteristics and beliefs that derive from the satisfactory resolution of the crisis at each developmental stage. | Basic Strengths |
| Independence or freedom, as of the will or one's actions | Autonomy |
| An introductory act or step; leading action | Initiative |
| Working energetically and devotedly; hard-working; diligent | Industriousness |
| The act or state of cohering, uniting, or sticking together | Cohesion |
| The ability or power to generate or produce something | Generativity |
| A failure to develop, progress, or advance | Stagnation |
| Motivating characteristics that derive from the unsatisfactory resolution of developmental crises. | Basic Weakness |
| A condition that occurs when the ego consists solely of a single way of coping with conflict. | Maldevelopment |
| The seemingly "good" maldevelopment (i.e. all trust, no mistrust) | Maladaptive |
| The seemingly "bad" maldevelopment (i.e. all mistrust, no trust) | Malignant |
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