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Freud and Erickson
Freud and Erickson
Freud and Erickson
It involves
“penis envy” that is according to Freud, the girl believes that
PSYCHOSEXUAL STAGES she once have a penis but that it was removed.
A. ORAL stage – birth to 18 months • Phallic fixation: sexual deviances, weak or confused
sexual identity
• Erogenous zone – MOUTH
• Gratifying activities – nursing-eating, as well mouth
• Pathology – GENDER issues
movement like sucking
D. LATENT stage – 6 years to puberty
• Developmental task – self from non-self & dev of
• No erogenous zone
TRUST
• Interaction with the environment – primary • Quiescent stage
socialization – breast is the source of food and drink and also
love
• Stabilization of superego – ego-ideal
• Controlled by the ID therefore immediate gratification • Interaction with the environment – same sex peer
relationships, sexual instinct is submerged in the unconscious
• Insufficient or forceful feeding result in FIXATION
“OEDIPUS COMPLEX”
• Second to 6 months: teething and biting move infant
from getting to taking
- the male child’s attachment to the mother. Child becomes
rivals with his father and sees him as competition for the • Weaning leads to nostalgia for lost paradise
mother’s affection. Then experience intense fear of punishment
from the father for their desire for the mother “CASTRATION • If basic trust is strong, child maintains hopeful attitude,
ANXIETY” develops self-confidence
• Virtue of HOPE
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IDENTITY VS ROLE CONFUSION
• Psychopathology: DYSTHYMIA
DEPRESSION • Struggle to develop ego identity (sense of inner
SCHIZOPHRENIA sameness and continuity)
• Need for outer control, firmness of caretaker before • Danger of role confusion, doubts about sexual and
development of AUTONOMY vocational identity
• SHAME occurs when the child is overly self-conscious • Psychosexual moratorium, stage between morality
through negative exposure and punishment learned by the child and the ethics developed by the adult
• GUILT may arise over goals contemplated (especially • ISOLATION is marked by separation from others and
aggressive goals) view that others are dangerous
• Desire to mimic adult world; involvement of oedipal • General sense of productivity in this stage
struggle leads to resolution through social role identification
• No dominant zone or mode
• Sibling rivalry frequent
• Virtue : LOVE
• Phallic zone associated with mode of competition and
aggression • Psychopathology: SOCIAL ISOLATION
SUSPICIOUS character
• Virtue : PURPOSE DEPRESSION
• Psychopathology: ANXIETY DISORDERS
GENERATIVITY VS STAGNATION
PSYCHOSOMATIC
PHOBIAS • GENERATIVITY includes raising children, guiding
new generation, creativity, altruism
INDUSTRY VS INFERIORITY
• Corresponds to the latency psychosexual stage
• STAGNATION not prevented by having children;
parent must provide nurturance and love
• Child is busy building, creating, accomplishing
• Self-concern, isolation and absence of intimacy are
• Receives systematic instruction of fundamentals of characteristic of stagnation
technology
• No dominant zone or mode
• Dangers of sense of inadequacy and inferiority if child
despairs of tools, skills and status among peers • Virtue : CARE
• Socially decisive age • Psychopathology: prone to DEPRESSION, substance
• No dominant zone or mode use like alcohol
• Psychopathology: low self-esteem, inferiority can lead • INTEGRITY is a sense of satisfaction that life has
to depression or Work as main focus in life in expense of been productive and worthwhile
intimacy • DESPAIR is a loss of hope that produces misanthropy
and disgust
• Persons in the state of despair is fearful of death
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• An acceptance of one’s place in the life cycle is
characteristic of integrity
INTEGRITY VS DESPAIR
• Virtue : WISDOM