Erikson's Stages of Development and Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs: A Comparative Analysis, Quizzes of School management&administration

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Erikson's stages

-Erikson originally envisioned eight stages of development, which occur in sequence from birth through old age-he stressed that stages and ages do not occur in lockstep TERM 2

Erikson's stages of adulthood

DEFINITION 2 -identity vs role confusion-intimacy vs isolation-generality vs stagnation-integrity vs despair TERM 3

Maslow's Hierarchy of needs

DEFINITION 3

1. physiology- need to satisfy hunger and thirst2. safety- need to feel that the world is organized and predictable; need to feel safe, secure, and stable3. love and belonging- need to love and be loved, to belong and be accepted; need to avoid loneliness and alienation4. success and esteem- need for self esteem, achievement, competence, and independence, need for recognition and respect from others5. self actualization- need to live up to one's fullest and unique potential TERM 4

social clock

DEFINITION 4 -a developmental timetable based not on biological maturation but on social norms, which set the stages of life and the behaviors considered appropriate to each of them TERM 5

the big 5

DEFINITION 5

1. openness: imaginative, curious, artistic, creative2. conscientiousness: organized, deliberate, conforming, self disciplined3. extroversion: outgoing, assertive, active4. agreeableness: kind, helpful, easygoing, generous5. neuroticism: anxious, moody, self punishing, critical

ecological niche

-the particular lifestyle and social context that adults settle into because it is compatible with their individual personality needs and interests TERM 7

gender convergence

DEFINITION 7 -a tendency for men and women to become more similar as they move though middle age TERM 8

social

convoy

DEFINITION 8 -collectively, the family members, friends, acquaintances, and even strangers who move through life with an individual TERM 9

familism

DEFINITION 9 -the belief that family members should support one another, sacrificing individual freedom and success, if necessary, in order to preserve family unity TERM 10

fictive kin

DEFINITION 10 -a term used to describe someone who becomes accepted as part of a family to which he or she has no blood relation

empty nest

-the time in the lives of parents when their children have left the family home to pursue their own lives TERM 12

kinkeeper

DEFINITION 12 -a caregiver who takes responsibility for maintaining communication among family members TERM 13

sandwich generation

DEFINITION 13 -the generation of middle aged people who are supposedly "squeezed" by the needs of the younger and older members of their families TERM 14

relative deprivation

DEFINITION 14 -the idea that people compare themselves to others in their group and are satisfied if they are no worse off than the group norm TERM 15

extrinsic rewards of work

DEFINITION 15 -the tangible benefits , usually in the form of compensation that one receives for doing a jobex: health insurance, salary

intrinsic rewards of work

-the intangible gratifications that come from within oneself as a result of doing a jobex: job satisfaction, self esteem TERM 17

allostatic load

DEFINITION 17 -the total, combined burden of stress and disease that an individual must cope with TERM 18

problem focused

coping

DEFINITION 18 -a strategy often used by younger adults to deal with stress in which they tackle a stressful issue directly TERM 19

emotion focused

coping

DEFINITION 19 -a strategy often used by older adults to deal with stress in which they change their feelings about the stressor rather than changing the stressor itself