Audrey is a normal, healthy two-year old. Her main task, according to Erikson, will be to develop a sense of ________.

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According to Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, the main task during the toddler stage (ages 1-3) is to develop a sense of autonomy, which involves a sense of independence and control over one's environment. Trust is developed in infancy, initiative is developed in early childhood, and industry is developed in middle childhood.

Audrey Is a Normal, Healthy Two-Year Old