Child Development
Psychosocial Stage Theory: (continued)
8. Maturity (Ages 65 +): KEY TASK: Integrity versus Despair:
- He reflects back upon the life he has led.
- CRITICAL RELATIONSHIPS: Mankind in general
- POSITIVE OUTCOME: He is proud of what he accomplished in life and has few regrets
- NEGATIVE OUTCOME: He bitterly feels his life was wasted and looks back on it with regret