Eric Ericksons theory -

Mistrust VS trust
by li Cheng Xiu Yan

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 Topic
- 8 life stage
- Eric Erickson personal intruduction
- Mistrust VS trust
- possitave espression
- negative espression
- Video

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Eric Erickson personal intruduction
Erik Eriksons theory of psychology development is one of the
best-known theories of personality in psychology.

Compare to other expert like Sigmund Freud, Erikson more

focus on the personality develops in a series of stage, he
describes the impact of social experience across the whole
lifespan.

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Mistrust VS trust

Age: 0 t o18 months

Virtue: Hope
Description: Parents must maintain an adequate
environment- supportive, nurturing, and loving-so that the
child develops basic trust

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Possitave espression

1. invests in relationships
2. open, non-suspicious attitudes
3. lets mother go
4. welcomes touching
5. good eye contact
6. shares self and possessions
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Negative espression

1.avoids relationship
2. suspicious, closed, guarded
3. unwilling to let mother go
4. loner and unhappy
5. poor eye contact
6. does not share self or possessions
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