Practice Erik Erikson’s Psychosocial Development Theory - 4.3.2 | 4. Human Development | ICSE Class 11 Home Science
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4.3.2 - Erik Erikson’s Psychosocial Development Theory

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Question 1

Easy

What is the first stage of Erikson's theory?

💡 Hint: Think about the initial relationship formed in life.

Question 2

Easy

In which stage do children start to feel a sense of independence?

💡 Hint: This stage involves toddlers and their ability to make choices.

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Question 1

What is the focus of Erikson's first stage?

  • Trust vs. Mistrust
  • Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
  • Integrity vs. Despair

💡 Hint: Answer reflects the foundational relationship in the earliest years.

Question 2

True or False: Autonomy is developed only through successful resolution of shame and doubt.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the role of independence in early childhood.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss the implications of Erikson's stages for education and parenting. How can knowledge of these stages inform approaches?

💡 Hint: Consider specific strategies for each developmental stage.

Question 2

Evaluate how cultural factors may influence the resolution of Erikson's stages. Give examples.

💡 Hint: Think about varying cultural norms and their impacts.

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