Erikson Stages And Behavior Analysis
Stage One: Infancy (birth to 1 year) Crisis: Trust versus Mistrust
Erikson believes at this age of infancy to just a year old that it’s vital that a child needs are taken care of by parent, caregiver the lack thereof will result in that child developing trustworthiness unable to trust anyone fully. Establishing trust at this stage will allow the infant to develop a healthy balance between confidence and mistrust. For instance, a child neglected will lead to distrust, behavior issues, and possible emotional concerns. One that has caring individuals to provide the essential needs of that child in a loving environment will grow up to be open with others. It’s very curial that caregivers are attentive their child’s needs having a friendly environment with caring individual to lay the foundation for the stages in life.
Stage Two: Toddlerhood (18 months- 3 years) Crisis: Autonomy versus Shame and Doubt …show more content…
It is important that toddlers develop a sense of personal control. During this stage children have the opportunity to build self-esteem and autonomy, begin to explore the world around them, wanting to do everything on their own. Thoughout this stage, children start to develop their interest. Toddlers who are provided with opportunities to explore thise interests and make independent decisions with he parents positive encouragenet will develop a sense of antonomy (Thies &Travers, 2009). Therefore, children who are ridiculed about their decision will become doughtful in their ablilities (Thies &Travers, 2009). Which will led to low self-esteem. Providing guidance, support and continuous encouragement will increase a childs independence which result in begin secure in their ablilities and confident in who they
Erikson believes at this age of infancy to just a year old that it’s vital that a child needs are taken care of by parent, caregiver the lack thereof will result in that child developing trustworthiness unable to trust anyone fully. Establishing trust at this stage will allow the infant to develop a healthy balance between confidence and mistrust. For instance, a child neglected will lead to distrust, behavior issues, and possible emotional concerns. One that has caring individuals to provide the essential needs of that child in a loving environment will grow up to be open with others. It’s very curial that caregivers are attentive their child’s needs having a friendly environment with caring individual to lay the foundation for the stages in life.
Stage Two: Toddlerhood (18 months- 3 years) Crisis: Autonomy versus Shame and Doubt …show more content…
It is important that toddlers develop a sense of personal control. During this stage children have the opportunity to build self-esteem and autonomy, begin to explore the world around them, wanting to do everything on their own. Thoughout this stage, children start to develop their interest. Toddlers who are provided with opportunities to explore thise interests and make independent decisions with he parents positive encouragenet will develop a sense of antonomy (Thies &Travers, 2009). Therefore, children who are ridiculed about their decision will become doughtful in their ablilities (Thies &Travers, 2009). Which will led to low self-esteem. Providing guidance, support and continuous encouragement will increase a childs independence which result in begin secure in their ablilities and confident in who they