CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is stage 1 of Erikson’s Theory for infancy?
A
Stagnation vs despair
B
Trust vs Mistrust
C
Autonomy vs shame and doubt
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The first stage of Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development occurs between birth and 1 year of age and is the most fundamental stage in life. Because an infant is utterly dependent, developing trust is based on the dependability and quality of the child’s caregivers.

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: -mistrust is the first stage in Erik Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development. This stage begins at birth continues to approximately 18 months of age. During this stage, the infant is uncertain about the world in which they live, and looks towards their primary caregiver for stability and consistency of care.

Detailed explanation-4: -The next time the child is hungry, they will cry in the hopes that the mother will hear the cry and feed the child again. If the mother succeeds in fulfilling the child’s needs, trust will grow stronger. If the mother fails to feed the child, their hopes will be dashed and mistrust may start to form.

Detailed explanation-5: -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.

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