Bell Ringer

Think about your 5 best friends. Do they have similar personality traits as you???? Or do

opposites attract??

News You Can Use

Parents Who Yell at Teens Can Increase Risk of Depression and

Aggression

Study Says Yelling Is As Hurtful as

Hitting

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Rip Current Warning in Effect For Lake Michigan

Source: http://www.nbcchicago.com/weather/stories/Rip-Current-Warning-in-Effect-For-Lake-Michigan-218878421.html#ixzz2dk0S59QP

http://www.nbcchicago.com/weather/stories/Rip-Current-Warning-in-Effect-For-Lake-Michigan-218878421.html

OBJECTIVE

Understanding Your

Personality

Your Personality

Psychology – The scientific study of the human mind and its functions, esp. those

affecting behavior in a given context.

Rorschach Ink Test

Hermann Rorschach

Bell Ringer

Pg. 22 In your own words please define

“quackery”

Can you give an example of health

care quackery

“Health Quacks”

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24-hour waiting period proposed for D.C. tattoos,

piercings

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Video Games…Good for You???

Your Personality

Erik Erikson’s 8 Stages of

Human Development

Erik Erikson’s 8 Stages

Infancy (0-18 months) Children develop a sense of trust when caregivers provide reliability, care, and affection. A lack of

this will lead to mistrust.

Important Event: Feeding

Erik Erikson’s 8 Stages

Early Childhood (Ages 2-3) Children need to develop a

sense of personal control over physical skills and a sense of independence. Success leads

to feelings of autonomy, failure results in feelings of

shame and doubt.

Important Event: Toilet Training

Erik Erikson’s 8 Stages

Pre-School (Ages 3-5) Children need to begin asserting

control and power over the environment. Success in this

stage leads to a sense of purpose. Children who try to

exert too much power experience disapproval,

resulting in a sense of guilt.

Important Event: Exploration

Erik Erikson’s 8 Stages

School Age (Ages 6-11) Children need to cope with new social and academic demands.

Success leads to a sense of competence, while

failure results in feelings of inferiority.

Important Event: School

Erik Erikson’s 8 Stages

Adolescence (Ages 12-18)Teens need to develop a

sense of self and personal identity. Success leads to an ability to stay true to

yourself, while failure leads to role confusion

and a weak sense of self.Important Event: Social

Relationships

Erik Erikson’s 8 Stages

Young Adulthood (Ages 19-40) Young adults need to

form intimate, loving relationships with other people. Success leads to

strong relationships, while failure results in loneliness

and isolation.

Important Event: Relationships

Erik Erikson’s 8 Stages

Middle Adulthood (Ages 40-65) Adults need to

create or nurture things that will outlast them,

often by having children or creating a positive change that benefits other people.

Important Event: Work and Parenthood

Erik Erikson’s 8 Stages

Maturity (Ages 65 and Up) Older adults need to look

back on life and feel a sense of fulfillment.

Success at this stage leads to feelings of wisdom, while failure results in regret, bitterness, and

despair. Important Event: Reflection on Life