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1. Infancy:
This period extends from birth to 18 months of age. This is called the age of trust v/s mistrust.
2. Early childhood:
This stage ranges from 18 months to 3 years. By second year of life, the muscular and nervous systems have developed markedly, and the child is eager to acquire new skills, is no longer content to sit and watch. The child moves around and examines its environment, but judgement develops more slowly.
3. Middle childhood:
This stage extends from 3-5 years. The crisis faced during this period is initiative v/s guilt.
4. Late childhood:
This period ranges from 5-12 years. During this period the child develops greater attention span, needs less sleep, and gains rapidly in strength; therefore, the child can expend much more effort in acquiring skills, and needs accomplishment, regardless of ability.
5. Adolescence:
This is a period of transition from childhood to adulthood which extends from 12-20 years. During this period the individual attains puberty leading to many changes.
6. Early adulthood:
This stage extends from 20-30 years. As an adult, the individual takes a firmer place in society, usually holding a job, contributing to community and maintaining a family and care of offspring.
7. Mature adulthood:
This period ranges from 30-65 years. It is otherwise called middle age. During this stage of life, the crisis encountered is generativity v/s stagnation. This requires expanding one’s interests beyond oneself to include the next generation.
8. Old age:
This stage is the extension after 65 years till death. By this age people’s goals and abilities have become more limited.
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