SOCI 1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: George Herbert Mead, Erik Erikson, Anal Stage
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Soci 1001 e03 roxana jahani 101006778 week 5 study notes (february 9, 2018) Sigmund freud (1856-1939): psychological theorist on self development. The psychosexual stages of the maturation process: oral, anal, phallic, latency and genital. I(cid:374) other (cid:449)ords, people"s self de(cid:448)elop(cid:373)e(cid:374)t is li(cid:374)ked to the early stages of development (ex. breastfeeding, toilet training, sexual awareness). Failure to solve tensions and impasses leads to emotional and psychological consequences (ex. oral fixation: overeating; anal fixation: neat freak; phallic fixation: emotionally immature) Erik erikson (1902-1994): psychological theorist on self development. He believed that each stage of psycho-social child development was associated with the formation of basic emotional structures in adulthood (ex. Outcome of oral stage: trustful or distrustful; outcome of anal stage: confident or shameful; outcome of genital stage: full of initiative or guilt). Agreement with freud over the universality of the stages of child development but disagreement over how cultures handle it. This is due to the variation in child-raising techniques (ex.