HD FS 129

Lesson 02

Introduction to Developmental Stage Theories


 

Reading Assignment

  • Lesson 02 commentary
  • Text: Chapter 1, pp. 15-17, pp. 19-20

Learning Objectives

By the end of this lesson, you should be able to:

  • describe the characteristics of a stage theory.
  • describe the id, ego, and superego from Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory.
  • describe the contributions of Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory.
  • describe Erikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development.
  • describe the stages of Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development.