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Summary: According to Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, our personalities evolve in stages, and at each stage, a psychosocial crisis plays out, with the conclusion determining how our personalities develop going forward.Stage 1: Trust vs. Mistrust (Infancy from birth to 18 months) Stage 2: Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt (Toddler years from 18 months to three years) Stage 3: Initiative vs. Guilt (Preschool years from three to five) Stage 4: Industry vs. Inferiority (Middle school years from six to 11) Stage 5: Identity vs. Confusion (Teen years from 12 to 18) Stage 6: Intimacy vs. Isolation (Young adult years from 18 to 40) Stage 7: Generativity vs. Stagnation (Middle age from 40 to 65) Stage 8: Integrity vs. Despair (Older adulthood from 65 to death)

QUESTION:

Erikson

Summarize the theory/explanation and identify 2 weaknesses of the theories for the Nature vs. Nurture explanation. Post this on Canvas with a list of the names of everyone who contributed. Identify the speaker.