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Spring 2021 - PSY101 - 1
Spring 2021 - PSY101 - 1
Assignment No.01
Assignment Objectives:
Question :1
You have read about Eric Erikson theory in lecture 11 of your course in detail. Following are few
scenarios related to the stages of development presented by Erikson. You are supposed to read
them in detail and identify the correct stage of development discussed in each scenario. After that
justify your selection giving at least four points:
Scenario Stage (1*5) Justification (3*5)
Nawazish is a 1 year old
baby. Her parents are the
only support which she has.
At this stage, Nawazish
feels afraid when a stranger
is present in the room but
she becomes stable as soon
as she sees either of her
parents.
Kareem is a 10 years old
boy. He has several friends
of the same age. Kareem
has recently won a race for
his school and feels that
this achievement has
increased his self-esteem.
Dawood is a 19 years old
young man. He is
extremely popular amongst
his friends. Dawood has
decided to become a
psychologist because the
rest of his class was opting
for to become engineers,
doctors and lawyers. In
order to become
independent, Dawood even
started earning and stopped
take financial support from
his parents.
Ayesha is a 45 years old
woman. She is a mother of
3 children. She also runs a
small NGO where she
helps other poor women by
providing them with
opportunities for learning
and making their lives
better.
Farhan is a 60 years old
man. He is now retired
from his job and spends
most of his time gardening
at his home. He often
contemplates on his past
and feels satisfied with
what he has achieved.
Marking Scheme:
4*5=20
Important Instructions:
Please read the following instructions carefully before attempting the assignment solution.
Make sure that you upload the solution file before the due date. No assignment will be
accepted through e-mail once the solution has been uploaded by the instructor.
Formatting guidelines:
Use the font style “Times New Roman”/ “Arial” and font size “12”.
It is advised to compose your document in MS-Word.
Use black and blue font colors only.
Solution guidelines:
Every student will work individually and has to write in the form of an analytical
assignment.
Give the answer according to question.
For acquiring the relevant knowledge don’t rely only on handouts but watch the video
lectures, use other reference books and explore different web links.
Rules for Marking:
Please note that your assignment will not be graded or graded as Zero (0) if:
It has been submitted after due date
The file you uploaded does not open or is corrupt
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The given format has not been followed
It is cheated or copied from other students, internet, books, journals etc…