PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

1
CHAPTER 13

• PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
• THE SCHOOL YEARS

2
QUESTIONS

• What is Eriksons conflict for the school years?
• Why is self-esteem important?

3
ERIK ERIKSON'S FOURTH PSYCHOSOCIAL STAGE
4
INDUSTRY VS INFERIORITY

• 6 TO 12 YEARS OF AGE

5
INFLUENCES OUTSIDE THE HOME BECOME IMPORTANT

• COMMUNITY

PEERS
TEACHERS
6
INDUSTRY

• DESIRE TO BE PRODUCTIVE
• SENSE OF ACHIEVEMENT IS ESSENTIAL TO ITS
  DEVELOPMENT

7
INFERIORITY

• FEELING LESS COMPETENT THAN OTHERS

8

• INDUSTRY POSITIVE SELF-ESTEEM
• INFERIORITY NEGATIVE SELF-ESTEEM

9

• SELF ESTEEM

10
Self-esteem is how much we value ourself.

• It is influenced by
• how competent we perceive ourselves to be
• how much control we perceive we have over our life

11
Self-esteem is important because it affects
everything we do.

• The decisions we make.
• What we get out of our education
• The friends we have
• Our marriage choices
• How we perceive what goes on around us

12
Self-esteem is influenced by

• Family
• Caregivers
• Teachers
• Peers
• Media
• Self