Stage 8: Old Age |
Ego Integrity vs. Despair | |||||||
Stage 7: Adulthood |
Generativity vs. Stagnation |
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Stage 6: Young Adulthood |
Intimacy vs. Isolation |
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Stage 5: Adolescence |
Identity vs. Identity Confusion |
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Stage 4: School Age |
Industry vs. Inferiority |
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Stage 3: Play Age |
Initiative vs. Guilt |
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Stage 2: Early Childhood |
Autonomy vs. Shame |
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Stage 1: Infancy |
Trust vs. Mistrust |
Stage |
Age |
Psychosocial Crisis |
Virtue |
Danger |
Infancy |
to age 2 |
Trust vs. Mistrust |
Hope |
Withdrawal - I have been abandoned |
Early |
2-3 |
Autonomy vs. Shame |
Will Power |
Compulsion- My body and I are bad therefore, I must very carefully control everything I do |
Play Age |
3-5 |
Initiative vs. Guilt |
Purpose |
inhibition - Sometimes I am terrified that others will be so angry at me for what I want to do that they will harm or destroy me |
School Age |
6-12 |
Industry vs. Inferiority |
Competence |
inertia - I am worthless. At best, I can only achieve recognition for things I do or produce |
Adolescence |
12-18 |
Identity vs. Identity Confusion |
Devotion and Fidelity |
role repudiation - I have no idea who I am or where I am going. |
Young |
19-35 |
Intimacy vs. Isolation |
Love |
exclusivity -I melt within someone. |
Adulthood |
35-65 |
Generativity vs.Stagnation |
Production and Care |
rejection- Self responsibility can become self absorption |
Old Age |
after 65 |
Integrity vs. Despair |
Wisdom |
disdain - I feel depressed and isolated |