During stage 6, which occurs between ages 18-30, individuals strive for intimacy rather than isolation, fostering close relationships with others. Failure to achieve this intimacy can lead to various maladaptive behaviors, including promiscuity and an inability to maintain lasting relationships. The impact of successfully balancing intimacy and isolation shapes one's personality and future relationships.

1. Stage 6 Intimacy Vs Isolation (Ages 18-30)

2. What occurs during stage 6? this usually occurs during the ages of 18-30 an individual tries to have some degree of intimacy rather than being isolate intimacy means to be able to be close to others. you can be intimate as a lover, friend,or people in your society the oppostie of being intimate is to isloate yourself from love, friendships, and your community one develops hatred to achieve isolation this mostly effects the partners and friends

3. Maladaptation (having too much!) CAUSE: having fear of commitment tendancy to become intimate too easliy and freely moving around a lot as a child EFFECT :(on personality) being promiscuious not being able to sustain a long-lasting relationship (shallow v. deep)

4. Examples of being promiscuious: sleeping with many partners always in search of a new partner

5. Relationships & Friendships (virtures) Young adults being able to make long lasting friends Begin to fall in love This impacts their "later in life" personality

6. Examples of having right balance: being understanding feeling love and care towards the people around you

7. iNTiMACY V.S iSOLATiON MALiGNANCY WHAT CAN CAUSE IT ? -TENDENCY TO ISOLAT ONES SELF FROM OTHERS -ISOLATING ONES SELF FROM LOVE , FRIENDSHIPS , AND COMMUNICATION WITH OTHERS

8. iNTiMACY V.S iSOLATiON MaLiGNANCY HOW WILL THIS AFFECT PERSONALITY ? - IF ONE ISOLATES FROM OTHERS MAY DEVELOP HATE TOWARD HIS/HERS LONELINESS....