Question

choose which stage of erikson’s theory of development is associated with the following term:
infancy
(1 point)
○ trust vs. mistrust
○ autonomy (independence) vs. doubt (or shame)
○ intimacy vs. isolation
○ initiative vs. guilt

Explanation:

Erikson's psychosocial development theory links the infancy stage (0-18 months) to the conflict of Trust vs. Mistrust, where infants learn to trust others based on consistent care. The other options correspond to later stages: Autonomy vs. Doubt (toddlerhood), Initiative vs. Guilt (preschool), and Intimacy vs. Isolation (young adulthood).

Answer:

Trust vs. Mistrust