Erikson Timeline - PSY A150

By NDBaird
  • Erikson's Cries for Aide: Trust vs. Mistrust

    Erikson (1 year old) cries for his parents to change his diaper and feed him. They respond feed and change his diaper he starts to trust them.
  • Erikson's first Chosen Snack: Autonomy vs. shame and doubt

    Erikson (3 years old) insists he pick out the snacks he will eat at daycare that day.
  • Erikson's Tag Game: Initiative vs. guilt

    Erikson (4 years old) is trying to play tag with his friends and is discouraged from playing the game since everyone he plays with calls him slow and that he can't play the game properly.
  • Erickson's Wood piece: Industry vs. inferiority

    Erickson (11 years old) is praised by his grand parents for the wood working piece that he recently finished and gave them as a gift.
  • Erickson's Future: Identity vs. confusion

    Erickson (16 years old) finds that he is no religious and has a strong set of morals and loves to make various things out of wood. He has learned who he is and what he wants.
  • Erickson's Marriage: Intimacy vs. isolation

    Erickson (27 years old) is getting married to his 8 year long partner Rose choosing to tie themselves together with marriage and swearing to be with each other forever.
  • Erickson's Grandkids: Generativity vs. stagnation

    Erickson (55 years old) is getting large gifts for his grandkids and setting up college funds as well as trusts for them when they get older so they have something to use and leave a good impact on them.
  • Ericson's Final Days: Integrity vs. despair

    Erickson (79 years old) reflects on his life while he is surrounded by his wife 3 children and 9 grandchildren. He knows he provided them with a good life full of love and made sure they wanted for nothing while teaching them the morals he had learned and to make their own along the way. He had no regrets that were of his own doing.