2 Years - Autonomy vs. Shame & Doubt - Parents - Self Control vs. Fear
3-5 Years - Initiative vs. Guilt - Family - High or Low Self Esteem
6-11 Years - Industry vs. Inferiority - Friends - Success or Failure
Adolescence - Identity vs. Role Confusion - Peer Group - Sense of Identity or Lack of Identity
Early Adulthood - Intimacy vs. Isolation - Same and Opposite Sex Relationships and Friend -
Ability to have Deep Relationships or Failure to love others
Middle Age - Generativity vs. Stagnation - Marriage - Wider interests and Personal Growth or Self Concern
Old Age - Integrity vs. Despair - All People - Sense of fulfilment or lack of fulfilment with life
Erikson considered that human beings never fully resolve these
crises however they do retain an element of both Adaptive
(Positive) and the Maladaptive (Negative) features of each stage.