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basic virtues and other strengths
crisis including basic virtue & secondary
life stage /
adaptive
virtue (and related
relationships / issues
strength
strengths)

1. Trust v
Mistrust

2. Autonomy v
Shame & Doubt

3. Initiative v
Guilt

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Hope & Drive (faith, inner infant / mother / feeding
calm, grounding, basic
and being comforted,
feeling that everything will teething, sleeping
be okay - enabling
exposure to risk, a trust in
life and self and others,
inner resolve and strength
in the face of uncertainty
and risk)
Willpower & Self-Control
(self-determination, selfbelief, self-reliance,
confidence in self to decide
things, having a voice,
being one's own person,
persistence, self-discipline,
independence of thought,
responsibility, judgement)

toddler / parents /
bodily functions, toilet
training, muscular
control, walking

Purpose & Direction
(sense of purpose,
decision-making, working
with and leading others,
initiating projects and
ideas, courage to instigate,

preschool / family /
exploration and
discovery, adventure and
play