Problem
Stagnation vs. Generativity
Explain individuals between 45-65 (preferably one female and one male).
Interviewee I
Name: (first name only) Age: Gender: M/F
A. What do you feel has changed the most for you in the last ten years?
B. How is your body different from when you were in your 20s?
C. What is the best thing about being your age?
D. What do you wish someone had told you when you were younger to help prepare you better for being your age?
Interviewee II
Name: (first name only) Age: Gender: M/F
A. What do you feel has changed the most for you in the last 10 years?
B. How is your body different from when you were in your 20's?
C. What is the best thing about being your age?
D. What do you wish someone had told you when you were younger to help prepare you better for being your age?
Reflection:
Based on your reading and understanding of Erikson's Psychosocial theory, please answer the following questions:
A. Which stage would your interviewees be in?
B. Which side of the stage are they in and why?
C. Summarize your take-away from this problem.