Identity
vs Role Confusion
Generativity
vs Self-Absorption
Psychosocial Crisis or
Conflict
Important Events
Significant Relations
Problematic Traits
Developmental Stages
and Age
Ranges
Erik
Erikson’s Psychosocial-Developmental Crises
(Stages)
of Personality Formation
Oral-Sensory Birth
to 12-18 Months
Muscular-Anal 18
Months to 3
Years of Age
Locomotion 3
to 6 Years
of Age
Latency 6
to 12 Years
of Age
Adolescence 12
to 18 Years
of Age
Young Adult 19
to 29 Years
of Age
Middle Age 30
to 55 Years
of Age
Old Age 56
to 100 Years
of Age
Mother
Parents
Family
Neighbor & School Children
Peer Cliques Girl/Boy Friend
Role Models
Friends & Life Partners
Household Members & Work Mates
Mankind or “My-kind”
Feeding
Toilet Training
Exploration Doing Things
School Making Things Well
Consolidation of Roles Identifications
Committed Relationships
Supporting Next Generation
Physical Decline Death
Hope Faith
Will Independence
Purpose Courage Imagining
Competence Skill, Pride Conscience
Fidelity Loyalty
Love Trust
Caring Altruism
Wisdom
Sensory Distortion Withdrawal
Impulsivity Compulsivity Self-Doubt
Cruelty Inhibition Fear of Failure
Fanaticism Repudiation
Promiscuity Exclusivity
Over- Extension Rejecting
Presumption Despair
Inferiority Lack of Self-Confidence
Created by Dr. Gordon Vessels 2004 ©
Created
by Dr. Gordon Vessels 2000