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| Stages of Development - Psychology Dictionary of Arguments | |||
| Stages of development: in psychology, development stages are infancy (0-2 years), early childhood (2-6), middle childhood (6-12), adolescence (12-18). The theory of Erik Erikson counts 8 stages, e.g., trust vs. mistrust, autonomy, identity). Jean Piaget's theory has 4 stages (sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete & formal operational) describing how thinking abilities progress in childhood. See also Developmental psychology, J. Piaget, E. Erikson._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
| Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
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| Erikson, Erik | Stages of Development | Erikson, Erik | |
| Freud, Sigmund | Stages of Development | Freud, Anna | |
| Levinson, Daniel J. | Stages of Development | Levinson, Daniel J. | |
| Piaget, Jean | Stages of Development | Piaget, Jean | |
| Rousseau, J.-J. | Stages of Development | Rousseau, J.-J. | |
| Smith, Adam | Stages of Development | Smith, Adam | |
| Vygotsky, Lev S. | Stages of Development | Vygotsky, Lev S. | |
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Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2025-12-12 | |||
