The Candidates

behavior changes, including aggressive behavior, bizarre behavior, decreased inhibition, or outbursts of anger; convulsions (seizures); hallucinations (seeing, hearing, or feeling things that are not there);

behavior changes, including aggressive behavior, bizarre behavior, decreased inhibition, or outbursts of anger; convulsions (seizures); hallucinations (seeing, hearing, or feeling things that are not there);

to go after, to play purpose, courage ruthlessness -- inhibition IV (7-12 or so) -- school-age child industry vs inferiority neighborhood and school to complete, to make things together competence narrow virtuosity -- inertia V (12-18 or so) -- adolescence ego-identity vs role-confusion peer groups, role models to be oneself, to share oneself fidelity, loyalty fanaticism -- repudiation VI (the 20’s) -- young adult intimacy vs isolation partners, friends to lose and find oneself in a another love promiscuity -- exclusivity VII (late 20’s to 50’s) -- middle adult generativity vs self-absorption household, workmates to make be, to take care of

Stage (age) Psychosocial crisis Significant relations Psychosocial modalities Psychosocial virtues Maladaptations & malignancies I (0-1) -- infant trust vs mistrust mother to get, to give in return hope, faith sensory distortion -- withdrawal II (2-3) -- toddler autonomy vs shame and doubt parents to hold on, to let go will, determination impulsivity -- compulsion III (3-6) -- preschooler initiative vs guilt family

are overextension -- rejectivity VIII (50’s and beyond) -- old adult integrity vs despair mankind or “my kind” to be, through having been, to face not being