Write an Explanation of Erickson’s theory of psychosocial development.

Midterm Paper – Paper Submission
Overview
The final draft of your midterm paper is due in this module. If you need additional information about the overall instructions, visit the Midterm Paper Overview in Module 2.

Instructions
Complete your final paper. Use your outline to help you write a properly structured and thorough paper. The document should be double-spaced and 3–5 pages long, have a title and reference page (not included in the page count), and answer all of the questions in the final paper requirements. Please read the associated rubric for details on grading criteria.

Final Paper Requirements
Make sure your final paper includes 3-4 paragraphs for each of the following four sections, addressing the key developmental stages: :

Introduction

Explanation of Erickson’s theory of psychosocial development
Definition of a psychologically healthy child
Explanation of how a child’s environment (your chosen family dynamic) affects their psychological health Note: I attached my prompt for my chosen family dynamic

Stage 1: Trust vs. Mistrust

Birth to 12–18 months old

How would they establish a secure attachment with their child?
How would they ensure their infant can depend on them?
How would they ensure their child’s safety (both physical and emotional)?
Stage 2: Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt

18 months to 3 years old

How would they foster independence and help their toddler build self-esteem?
How would they approach terrible twos tantrums?
What will they do to encourage a sense of control?
Stage 3: Initiative vs. Guilt

3 to 5 years old

How would they ensure their child is growing socially integrated?
How will they boost their child’s positive self-image and help them develop self-confidence?
What parenting style would they use?
Stage 4: Industry vs. Inferiority

5 to 12 years old

How would they help their child develop a sense of pride in their accomplishments?
How would they help their child feel confident in their ability to achieve goals?
What after-school activities would their child participate in?
How many hours of screen time will be permitted for their child?
How would they help their child deal with bullying / cyberbullying?
Conclusion

-Summary of the paper
-Importance of understanding Erickson’s theory for -supporting healthy child development
-Future research and implications for practice

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