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My birth
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Stage 1: Infancy
Trust vs. Mistrust -
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Stage 2: Toddlerhood
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt -
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Stage 3: Preschooler
Initiative vs Guilt -
First day of elementary school
Starting education helped to shape my identity because it would give me skills needed for learning and communicating with others as well as building friendships with my peers -
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Stage 4: Elementary School
Competence vs. Inferiority -
Sister was born
This helped to shape my identity because having a little sister was a big change for me because I was an only child for 7 1/2 years and through this experience I learned to cope and adjust to new things -
First Concert : Hannah Montana
This helped to shape my identity because going to a concert is a fun memory I will never forget and an experience I can share with my firends -
Got a dog
This helped to shape my identity because I love my dog very much and take her with me as much as possible, caring and training for my dog taught me lots of responsibility -
My sister was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes
This helped to shape my identity because after my sister was diagnosed we always put her first in many situations to help her accept her diabetes and I am now very aware of this condition whereas before I had never heard of it -
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Stage 5: Adolescence
Identity vs. Role Confusion -
First Car
This helped to shape my identity beause getting my first car and my drivers license was a big responsiblity and newly gained freedom. -
Graduate Highschool
This helped to shape my identity because graduating highschool is the start to a new chapter of my life and will help me move up to a higher level of education -
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Stage 6: Young Adulthood
Intimacy vs. Isolation -
Get married
Getting married will help to shape my identity because it will no longer be all about myself but my spouse as well, and through marriage I believe I will learn a lot of new things about myself and my new family -
Graduate College
This helped to shape my identity because graduating college is a huge accomplishment and helped guide me to the career of my choice. -
Have children
Having children will help to shape my identity because my life will revolve around them and taking care of them and building a family. -
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Stage 7: Middle Adulthood
Generativity vs. Stagnation -
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Stage 8: Late Adulthood
Integrity vs. Despair
