Ben1226

PSYCH 229: Personal Timeline Project

  • Estimated Conception

    Estimated Conception
    Roughly the time I was conceived.
  • Birthday!

    Birthday!
    I was born at 39 weeks gestation weighing 6.5lbs at St. Mary's Hospital in West Palm Beach, FL.
  • The First Two Years: Biosocial Milestone

    The First Two Years: Biosocial Milestone
    6 months old is when I initially started crawling.
  • The First Two Years: Biosocial Milestone

    At 10 months I took my first steps on my own.
  • The First Two Years: Cognitive Milestone

    This is when I spoke my first word, "Mama."
  • The First Two Years: Psychosocial Milestone

    The First Two Years: Psychosocial Milestone
    This is when I was officially Potty Trained. According to my Mom, it only took about a month to get under control.
  • Early Childhood: Cognitive Milestone

    This is the first time I was witnessed reading on my own.
  • Early Childhood: Biosocial Milestone

    Early Childhood: Biosocial Milestone
    This was the year I got my first broken bone. My arm was in a cast after I jumped out of a tree. Not so fun.
  • Early Childhood: Psychosocial Milestones

    This was when I started Kindergarten. I was 5 years old.
  • Early Childhood: Psychosocial Milestone

    About a month after starting Kindergarten, I got my first "girlfriend." I got over the Oedipus Stage very quickly...as soon as I realized my Mom was my Dad's and his only, I moved on real fast.
  • Middle Childhood: Biosocial Milestone

    Middle Childhood: Biosocial Milestone
    This was when I first started playing soccer. It was a very exciting time, and I loved every minute of it.
  • Middle Childhood: Psychosocial Milestone

    This was when my group of friends became somewhat organized and interactions were less shallow. We had fun together, and our group always did everything together.
  • Middle Childhood: Cognitive Milestone

    Middle Childhood: Cognitive Milestone
    This was during the first grade. I had already been doing very well in English and Grammar school work, but from the get go I struggled with math; or should I say still struggle with it.
  • Adolescence: Biosocial Milestone

    This is the summer I began going through Puberty; I was 11 years old.
  • Adolescence: Cognitive Milestone

    Adolescence: Cognitive Milestone
    This was a time that showed an excellent example of egocentrism. I dyed my hair bright blue right before high school started back.
  • Adolescence: Psychosocial Milestone

    Adolescence: Psychosocial Milestone
    This is the year I came out to my family as well as my friends. This was one of the most crucial moments in my identity development.
  • Adolescence: Psychosocial

    Adolescence: Psychosocial
    This was the year that signaled my first substantial relationship with a boyfriend.
  • Adolescence: Cognitive Milestone

    Adolescence: Cognitive Milestone
    Graduation from High School!
  • Emerging Adulthood: cognitive Milestone

    Emerging Adulthood: cognitive Milestone
    This is the year I started college at EMU as a Music Education major. This is also the first time I started to realize music was no longer my passion. The jumping from major to major began.
  • Emerging Adulthood: Biosocial Milestone

    Emerging Adulthood: Biosocial Milestone
    This is the year I was diagnosed with Depressive Disorder. The main causes were related to family issues as well as the intensity of college.
  • Emerging Adulthood: Psychosocial Milestone

    Emerging Adulthood: Psychosocial Milestone
    This is the month and year I started the RN program I am currently in. This was a big decision for me but I am glad I made it. The medical field has so many opportunities to help people and I can't imagine doing anything else.
  • Emerging Adulthood: Psychosocial Milestone

    Emerging Adulthood: Psychosocial Milestone
    This is my approximate date of completion for the RN program!
  • Period: to

    Adulthood: Developmental Milestones

    All I can say for the period of adulthood, are some of the things I would like to accomplish. I hope to obtain a Master's Degree in Nursing Management or attend a Master's Program to become a Nurse Practioner. I also hope to meet a partner and start a family during these years.
  • Period: to

    Late Adulthood: Developmental Milestones

    I hope to stay in good physical and mental health during these years of my life. Certainly no one can predct the future, but at this moment in time I would like to live to see 80. I would also enjoy being part of an expanding family, ie: grandkids, etc.
  • Death & Dying: Prediction

    Death & Dying: Prediction
    While I most likely wouldn't oppose living past 80, there are a number of scenarios that could put up a roadblock. This is an extreme estimate and hopefully an inaccurate one at that, This is the year of my prediction.