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Feeding Fundamental stage in life Trust is based on the dependability and quality of the child's parent or or caregiver. The child is denendent on the adult for his or her needs to survive. If the parents fail to provide adequate care and love, he or she will feel that he or shecannot trust or depend on his or her parents or caregiver. A strong balance of the two opposing sides by the child would develop hope, which Erikson described as an openness to experience.
Infancy (Birth to 18 months)-p Trust vs. Mistrust
