83.0k views
0 votes
Compare and contrast Erikson's and Freud's developmental theories. ​

1 Answer

1 vote

Answer:

Erikson maintained that personality develops in a predetermined order through eight stages of psychosocial development, from infancy to adulthood. During each stage, the person experiences a psychosocial crisis which could have a positive or negative outcome for personality development.

While

Freud proposed that personality development in childhood takes place during five psychosexual stages.

User Lukas Bergstrom
by
5.0k points