In Erik Erikson's First Psychosocial Stage, Trust Versus Mistrust, Infants

question 64

Multiple Choice

In Erik Erikson's first psychosocial stage, trust versus mistrust, infants should​

• A)learn to cope by delaying gratification when their needs are not met quickly.
• B)develop trust via a secure, comfortable environment and reliable adults.
• C)begin to separate from primary caregivers and learn to rely on their own initiative.
• D)learn that they won't always get their own way so they can develop healthy emotionalattitudes.

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