PSYB30H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Bookkeeping
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Erikson re-conceptualizes each of the fruedian stages and he also extends freud model beyond childhood and emphasizes adulthood and across the life span. For each of these challeneges there is an optimal time and it is crucial that we undertake them at a particular time. A failure to resolve a challenge could lead to an excess or defficiency. The goal is to have the perfect balance between them a balance. 2) triple bookkeeping body and the sexual urges housed within the body a description of the person"s functioning must consider this aspect of functioning person"s life must be understood on 3 levels of analysis. 1)infancy: the virtue to be acquired: hope. Issue of trust/mistrust bond with mom equips child to help face adversity later in life and to ensure that there will be a positive outcome in the end. Inbetween impulsivitiy & compulsivity = will behaviour: virtue: will capacity to be self-efficacious, maladaptation:
