Erikson's Timeline

  • Event 1

    Event 1

    Hunter (age 5) starts kindergarten, where his teacher will teach him new things. In Erikson's third stage of life, initiative versus guilt, the main developmental challenge is to preform activities in a way that does not bring negative emotions after.
  • Event 2

    Event 2

    Hunter (age 22) gets married to his wife and the start to navigate life's challenges together. In Erikson's sixth stage, intimacy vs isolation, the main developmental challenge is finding a long term relationship and not closing one's self from others.
  • Event 3

    Event 3

    Hunter (age 32) and his wife have their final child. Together they will continue to raise their children and teach them the things they need to be successful later in life. In Erikson's seventh stage of life, generativity vs stagnation, the main development challenge is to care for other people as well as teaching the next generation.