1. The Psychosocial Theory of Human Development
... within Erikson's model explains the development of an individual from birth to old age and includes psychosocial issues that may predict difficulties for later stages (Greene,2012). Stage one (trust vs. mistrust), occurs during the first year of life and during this stage the infant is unsure of the world they live in and look to their parents or caregivers for ... stability. If stability is achieved and a there is a reliability and consistency of care the infant will develop a sense of trust. Stage two (autonomy vs. shame and doubt) occurs between the ages of eighteen months and three ...
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