Erikson's Timeline

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    Play Age: Initiative vs. Guilt

    While Sarah was playing with her sister, she saw a toy she wanted, but her sister had it. She took it from her but gave her a replacement toy, her sister didn't like it and started crying. Sarah started to feel sorry for her sister, and gave the toy back to her sister.
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    Adolescence: Identity vs. Confusion

    As Sarah grew up she noticed her friends started to change the way they dressed, everyone had their own style and she didn't know who she wanted to be and how she wanted to dress. As years went on she would buy different clothes and try different make-up routines. She eventually got to a point where she really liked who she was, and she was happy with her style and look also.
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    Middle Age: Generativity vs. Stagnation

    Sarah got married about 4 years ago, she has one little girl about 2 years old and another little boy on the way. She's had a stable job as a nurse since she graduated college. She's happy with her family, her job, and her role in society.