Erick Erickson

Question 1

Trust vs mistrust

Answer 1

Birth to 1 year

Behavior: hopefulness, trusting vs withdrawn, alienated

Success: trust should be seen with the primary caregiver

Crisis: infant is withdrawn and unresponsive

Question 2

Autonomy vs. shame and doubt

Answer 2

1-3 years

Behavior: self-control and using will power vs uncertainty of doing anything at all

Success: a toddler shows signs of self control in tolieting

Crisis: a toddlers how signs of doubt in being able to toilet train.