Question

provide a detailed description of one human development theory that relates to each of the following.

physical

psychological

cognitive

social

Affective development

Answer 1

Human development theory:
Erikson's stages of psychosocial development:
It is a comprehensive psychoanalytic theory identify 8 stages of healthy developing human must pass from infant age to late age. It increases the sense of competence and healthy personality when failure to fulfill the task leads to feelings of inadequacy. Erikson's stage includes Trustvs mistrust, Autonomy Vs shame, initiate vs guilt, industry vs inferiority, identity vs role confusion, intimacy vs isolation, generativity vs stagnation, integrity vs despair. successful completion of each theory provides a healthy personality and acquisition of basic virtues. Erikson acknowledged this theory is an overview of human physical, social, psychological and cognitive development on how and why this development occurs.
Trust vs mistrust is the first stage from birth to 18 months. Infant receiving a consistent, reliable, predictable sense of trust relations towards caregivers and feel more secure. There will be sense of mistrust, suspicion, and anxiety when they lack confidence.
Autonomy vs shame and doubt age group between 1/12 -3 years children develop their physical skills and sense of independence. success in this stage provides virtue of will. These skills take the child growing with a sense of independence and autonomy.
Initiative vs guilt is a stage 3 preschool-age from 3 to 6 years. child have control over their world through social relationships. they learn new things and achieve goals and a sense of ability and responsibility happen when parents support their child when initiative misfiring by parents they feel guilt.
Industry vs inferiority is a stage 4 school stage from 6 -12 years. child begin to compare themselves with peers, they develop a sense of pride in their works, when child not adequately gets along with others there will be an inferior complex.
Identity vs role confusion is an adolescent age from 12 to 18 years,they develop in sense of self. They focus on various roles, goals and they have a strong sense of identity ad face problems with people's perspectives. They feel positive role struggle to find them as an adult.
Intimacy vs isolation is early adulthood from 20to40years. they share their life with others. Adults should have a strong sense of self for successful intimacy, those who do not develop a positive self-concept may experience loneliness and emotional isolation.
Generativity vs stagnation is a 40s middle adulthood that extends up to 60s. Generativity involves the contribution of development through various activities through child birth and caring for others which contribute positively to social relationships. They experience stagnation when they do not accomplish the task and leading their life in a meaningful way, they have little interest in self-improvement.
Integrity vs despair is from the 60s till the end of life. they feel either a sense of satisfaction or sense of failure. people when accomplished their entire task feel a sense of integrity those who not successful feel their life waste, they feel their rest of the life with depression, despair, and feeling anxiety.