Erikson's theory of psychosocial development

Erikson's theory of psychosocial development

Introduction

Description of Erickson's theory

These stages are very important in an individual's life and the critical issue is how they pass each level without weakening the psychosocial pressure. He developed eight different stages of development; all these stages were characterized by crisis. But he also stated that if these stages were successfully crossed, the child was developed in a different way with a positive emotional and social ability (Anonymous, 2012).

Description of each stage of development

Trust vs. Mistrust (birth to walking)-in this it is important for the infant to be in a ...