Theorists consider that emotional, social, cognitive and moral skills develop in stages.
Psychosocial - Erik Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development is most widely used. At each stage, children confront a crisis that requires the integration of personal needs and skills with social and cultural expectations. Each stage has two possible components, favorable and unfavorable.
Psychosexual – Sigmund [...]
Born:October 25, 1927
Birthplace: Bronxville, New York, United States
Died: January 19, 1987
Location of death: Cape Cod, Massachusetts, United States
Nationality: American
Occupation: Psychologist, College Teacher
Level of Moral development
Stage of Reasoning
Approximate Age
Preconventional
“do’s and don’ts”
Stage 1: (Punishment and Obedience Orientation). Right is obedience to power and avoidance of punishment. (“I must follow the rules otherwise I will be punished”).
Stage 2: [...]
AKA Sigismund Schlomo Freud
Born:May 6, 1856
Birthplace: Freiberg, Moravia
Died: September 23,1939
Location of death: London, England
Cause of death: Euthanasia [1]
Remains: Cremated, Golders Green Crematorium, London, England
Gender: Male
Religion: Atheist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Psychiatrist
Nationality: Austria
Executive summary: Die Traumdeutung
He was the first one to suggest that psychological problems might have their roots in how children were treated. Freud believed that [...]
Born: Aug 9, 1896
Birthplace: Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Died: Septemberr 17, 1980
Location of death: Geneva, Switzerlandd
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Psychologistt
Nationality: Switzerland
Executive summary: Elaborated the stages of childhood
Sensorimotor (0-2 years)
Development proceeds from reflex activity to representation and sensorimotor solutions to problems
Pre-operational (2-7 years)
Problems solved through representation; language development; (2-4 years); thoughts and language both egocentric; [...]
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AKA Erik Homburger Erikson
Born: June 15, 1902
Birthplace: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Died: May 12, 1994
Location of death: Harwich, MA
Cause of death: unspecified
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Psychologist
Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Eight Stages of Childhood
Stages
Developmental Task or Conflict to be Resolved
Oral-Sensory (birth to 1 year)
Trust vs. mistrust. Babies learn either to trust or to mistrust that other [...]
