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What is the key factor that allows infants to develop a sense of trust according to Erikson?
What is the key factor that allows infants to develop a sense of trust according to Erikson?
- Presence of nurturing caregivers
- Relief of basic needs (correct)
- Consistent social interaction with peers
- Exposure to various stimuli
Which of the following best describes a crucial aspect of emotional expression in infants?
Which of the following best describes a crucial aspect of emotional expression in infants?
- Engagement in verbal communication
- Use of facial expressions to convey feelings (correct)
- Development of social friendships
- Ability to articulate complex emotions
In Erikson's theory, what outcome is expected when an infant's basic needs are not sufficiently met?
In Erikson's theory, what outcome is expected when an infant's basic needs are not sufficiently met?
- Development of autonomy
- Enhancement of social skills
- Increase in emotional stability
- Formation of mistrust (correct)
How does Erikson suggest pleasant sensations contribute to an infant's development?
How does Erikson suggest pleasant sensations contribute to an infant's development?
What is the primary emotional challenge faced by infants during Erikson's stage of trust versus mistrust?
What is the primary emotional challenge faced by infants during Erikson's stage of trust versus mistrust?
What is one potential outcome if a sense of trust is not established during infancy?
What is one potential outcome if a sense of trust is not established during infancy?
Which activity is associated with fostering trust in infants?
Which activity is associated with fostering trust in infants?
According to Erikson's stages of development, which stage focuses on the development of trust?
According to Erikson's stages of development, which stage focuses on the development of trust?
What impact does being held by a caregiver have on an infant's development?
What impact does being held by a caregiver have on an infant's development?
Which of the following is NOT a method that helps build trust in infants?
Which of the following is NOT a method that helps build trust in infants?
At what age do children typically become aware of stranger faces and experience stranger anxiety?
At what age do children typically become aware of stranger faces and experience stranger anxiety?
Which of the following best describes a child's emotional expression during social interactions in the 6-8 year age range?
Which of the following best describes a child's emotional expression during social interactions in the 6-8 year age range?
According to Erikson's stages of trust, which factor is crucial for developing a sense of trust during early social development?
According to Erikson's stages of trust, which factor is crucial for developing a sense of trust during early social development?
What social behavior might a child exhibit if they experience stranger anxiety?
What social behavior might a child exhibit if they experience stranger anxiety?
Which of the following statements is false regarding social development between the ages of 6-8?
Which of the following statements is false regarding social development between the ages of 6-8?
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Study Notes
Erikson's Theory of Trust vs. Mistrust
- According to Erikson, infants develop a sense of trust through the satisfaction of their basic needs.
- This includes providing pleasant sensations through activities like holding, talking to, cuddling, and comforting them.
- A positive, consistent interaction with caregivers fosters a sense of trust.
- If an infant's needs are not consistently met, they may develop a sense of mistrust.
- Infants who develop a sense of trust show pleasure in social contact.
Stranger Anxiety
- Between the ages of 6 and 8 months, infants start to recognize and become aware of unfamiliar faces, often leading to stranger anxiety.
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