CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -When needs at this stage are not met, Erikson theorized it impacted a person’s ability to trust others and form secure attachment bonds. In later life, this may result in difficulty in the development of healthy relationships.

Detailed explanation-2: -the first of Erikson’s eight stages of psychosocial development, between birth and 18 months of age. During this stage, the infant either comes to view other people and himself or herself as trustworthy or comes to develop a fundamental distrust of his or her environment.

Detailed explanation-3: -Consequences of Mistrust Mistrust can cause children to become fearful, confused, and anxious, all of which make it difficult to form healthy relationships. Research shows that being raised in an untrustworthy environment may actually make a child more trusting of untrustworthy people.

Detailed explanation-4: -In Erikson’s psychosocial theory, trust vs. mistrust is the first of eight stages. During this stage, infants develop a sense of trust when caregivers provide reliability, care, and affection. As infants control their emotions and move toward independence, they form relationships with others.