Trust
vs
Mistrust
Autonomy
vs Shame/Doubt
Initiative
vs
Guilt
Industry
vs
Inferiority
Identity
vs Role Confusion
Generativity   vs Self-Absorption
Intimacy
vs
Isolation
Integrity
vs
Despair
Psychosocial Crisis              or Conflict
Important Events
Significant Relations
Healthful
Virtues
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