OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
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Identity vs. inferiority
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Initiative vs. guilt
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Trust vs. mistrust
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Identity vs. role confusion
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Detailed explanation-1: -mistrust is the first stage in Erik Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development. This stage begins at birth and lasts through one year of age. Infants learn to trust that their caregivers will meet their basic needs. If these needs are not consistently met, mistrust, suspicion, and anxiety may develop.
Detailed explanation-2: -Erikson also referred to infancy as the Oral Sensory Stage (as anyone might who watches a baby put everything in her mouth) where the major emphasis is on the mother’s positive and loving care for the child, with a big emphasis on visual contact and touch.
Detailed explanation-3: -The trust vs. mistrust stage is the first stage of psychologist Erik Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development. This stage begins at birth and lasts until a child is around 18 months old.