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If an infant does NOT develop a sense of trust in the first psychosocial stage, they will have difficulty with subsequent stages.

Psychosocial Stage

A concept in Erik Erikson's theory referring to the eight stages of human development, each characterized by a different conflict that must be resolved.

Sense of Trust

A foundational belief in the reliability and predictability of the world and people around one, typically developed in early childhood.

  • Become familiar with the critical importance of attachment in the developmental stages of an infant.
  • Understand Erikson's psychosocial stages of development.
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