Title: !Residency / Psychology
Tags: Psychology::Development::PsychosocialStages
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Reference: Erikson, E. H. Childhood and Society (W. W. Norton & Company, 1993)
Orenstein, G. A. et al. Eriksons Stages of Psychosocial Development StatPearls (2022)

Stage: One
Period: Infancy
Age: 0 to 1.5 years
Syntactic: Trust
Dystonic: Mistrust
Virtue: Hope
Maldevelopment: Withdrawal
Example: secure environment provided by the caregiver, with regular access to affection and food

Stage: Two
Period: Early Childhood
Age: 2 to 3 years
Syntactic: Autonomy
Dystonic: Shame
Virtue: Will
Maldevelopment: Compulsion
Example: caregiver promotes self-sufficiency while maintaining a secure environment

Stage: Three
Period: Play Age
Age: 3 to 5 years
Syntactic: Initiative
Dystonic: Guilt
Virtue: Purpose
Maldevelopment: Inhibition
Example: caregiver encourages, supports, and guides the child's own initiatives and interests

Stage: Four
Period: School Age
Age: 6 to 11 years
Syntactic: Industry
Dystonic: Inferiority
Virtue: Competence
Maldevelopment: Inertia (Passivity)
Example: reasonable expectations set in school and at home, with praise for their accomplishments

Stage: Five
Period: Adolescence
Age: 12 to 18 years
Syntactic: Ego Identity
Dystonic: Confusion/Diffusion
Virtue: Fidelity
Maldevelopment: Repudiation
Example: individual weighs out their previous experiences, societal expectations, and their aspirations in establishing values and "finding themselves"

Stage: Six
Period: Young Adulthood
Age: 19 to 40 years
Syntactic: Intimacy
Dystonic: Isolation
Virtue: Love
Maldevelopment: Distantiation
Example: individual forms close friendships or long-term partnership

Stage: Seven
Period: Adulthood
Age: 40 to 65 years
Syntactic: Generativity
Dystonic: Stagnation/Self-Absorption
Virtue: Care
Maldevelopment: Rejectivity
Example: engagement with the next generation through parenting, coaching, or teaching

Stage: Eight
Period: Old Age
Age: 65 years to death
Syntactic: Integrity
Dystonic: Despair
Virtue: Wisdom
Maldevelopment: Disdain
Example: contemplation and acknowledgment of personal life accomplishments