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Conception
Ali Hadadi was concieved in Amsterdam -
Zygote
The joining of two gamete cells -
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Pre-natal Development
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Zygote Stage Begins
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Embryotic Stage
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Fetal State
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Trust vs Mistrust
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Inborn Reflexes
Ali is born with his instinctual reflexes such as the rooting, sucking, grasping, Moro, and Babinski reflex. -
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Sensorimotor Development
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Motor Development (Rolling)
Ali shows clear sings of motor development as he begins to roll over during his infancy stages -
Motor Development (Standing)
Ali begins to stand in his crib around 8 months after birth -
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Autonomy vs Shame
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Potty Trained (Autonomy vs Doubt)
Ali is potty trained, showing clear signs of control over his body and strength in his will -
Motor Devlopment (Walking)
Ali learns to walk on his own at 15 months -
Secure Attatchment
Ali was left with a babysitter where he experiences signs of secure attatchment towards his parents after they leave him alone with his temporary guardian. -
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Preoperational Development
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Arabic
Ali moves to Bahrain, where he meets his Saudi family for the first time and begins to learn arabic in school -
First Day of School (Stranger Anxiety)
Ali's first day of school, where he experiences stranger anxiety towards his teachers and other adults in his presence -
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Initiative vs Guilt
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Inferiority Complex
Because of his difficulty spelling words correctly, Ali begins to realize his inferiority in spelling compared to his classmates -
Spanish
Ali visits his Peruvian grandparents for the first time and begins picking up words in spanish (Image: In his grandparent's driveway in Columbus) -
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Industry vs Inferiority
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Concrete Operational
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Formal Opertational
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Oral Stage Effects
Ali's lack of stimulation during his oral stage as an infant lead to his abusive eating habits -
Adolescence
Ali begins to show signs of puberty and physical maturation -
Physical Development
Ali begins to grow rapidly after reaching puberty, growing about an inch or two every month -
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Identity vs Role Confusion
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Social Development
Ali goes to his first traditional saudi wedding, and gets to embrace his saudi culture firsthand. He learns much about his culture in this event, making him much more knowledgable of his heritage -
Moral Development
Ali begins socializing with his girl classmates, allowing him to rethink his morals about mixed gatherings and how it is culturally forbidden -
First Girlfriend (Intimacy vs Isolation)
Ali goes through the Intimacy vs Isolation stage with his first girlfriend, where he relaized that he preffered romantic companionship over being single and lonely. He also tended to devote more of his time to his girlfriend than to his studies. -
Social Development
First Eid Prayer with Ali's father and brother. This impacted him socially by bringing him closer to the culture which he is apart of. -
Moral Development
Ali travels to Sharm El-Sheikh where he matures morally on his understanding on how his religion affects his life. He starts partying and realizes that there is no harm in dancing to music with his friends the way religion shuns the concept. -
Social Development (First Car)
Ali's first car increased his productivity both academically an socially. He was also able to use his time more efficiently. -
Cognitive Development
Ali begins to recognizes how his actions affect his future, he begins to plan out his life by realizing in order to be successful his must go to college to educate himself further -
Cognitive Development
Ali graduates from AISJ, the idea of living on his own in college influences Ali to realize that it is time for him to start acting like an adult. -
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Intimacy vs Isolation
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Intimacy
Ali develops intimacy for a woman he meets in San Diego, California and falls deeply in love with her realizing that he preffers living by a companion over solitude -
Cognitive Development
Ali graduates from university at age 21, although he had too much fun in the past four years, he is now ready to start his career and begin the prime time of his life. -
Social Clock (Marriage)
At age 24 Ali requests his parent's consent for his engangement to his beloved, his parents decide he is old enough to be wed. -
Attatchment
Ali is married to his beloved after being engaged for some time, he developes clear signs of attatchment towards her -
Social Development
Even though he was heavily encouraged to have children, Ali decides to break away from social norms and go against his parent's advice. Not having kids influences Ali to be more conscious about his decisions and how his actions affect future generations of the planet. -
Moral Development
By this time in Ali's life he decides to venture into spiritualism and it's value to an indivdual's self-actualization. He does this by reading the scripture of various religions, and traveling to Vancouver to become more at one with nature and it's beauty. -
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Genrativty vs Stagnation
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Social Clock (Retirement)
At age 50 and after being successful, Ali decides to retire in the Carribean with his beautiful wife at his side. -
Generativity
With Ali's life gone by, he feels the need to leave an impact on this world and create a legacy for himself. He uses his earnings from his past career to start a community service organization that distributes volunteers to lesser developed countries to spread ideas such as peace, social unity, and spiritualism (of any religion). -
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Integrity vs Despair
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Alzheimer's
At age 76 Ali develops Alzheimer's therefore experiencing memory loss and is forced to be moved around in a wheelchair. -
Death
Ali is in his summer house on the mountains of Vancouver, where his last moments are being spent beside his closest friend. He dies with no regrets, and ready to move on the life that is to come next.
