SOCI 13000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Erik Erikson, Old Age, Takers
4 Oct 2016
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Identity is the answer to the question who am i? . Social roles: student, sibling, friend, son/daughter, parent, employee, citizen (community/state/country) Sense of pride in what you do. One must accomplish the task of earlier stages before moving on to the later stages. Trust vs mistrust: love and security, attachment, care takers (contact) Autonomy vs doubt and shame: walking, talking, etc, learning from and acceptance of mistakes. Initiative vs guilt: imagination, what you want to do. 12 years old late teens and early 20s: i am what i can make/build , learning, making things/how things work. Identity vs role confusion: *identity formation, identity moratorium rework earlier stages. Adulthood: intimacy = ability to form close, meaningful relationships (not only love relationships, you need a strong sense of identity or you can"t really share your true self with someone. Generativity vs stagnation: giving back to others/the world, feeling that you have contributed to the world.
