The child begins to form attachment to the parents.
The child's focus turns to the importance of acceptance.
The child engages in imaginative play and interactions.
The child takes pleasures in completing tasks
The child asserts free will to initiate a task.
Infancy: Trust vs. Mistrust
Preschool: Initiative vs. Guilt
Adolescent: Identity vs. role diffusion
Toddler: Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
School age: Industry vs. Inferiority