If an infant's basic biological needs are met by others and sound attachments are formed during the first year of life, the infant will MOST likely successfully resolve the crisis associated with the _____ stage.
A)industry versus inferiority
B)trust versus mistrust
C)autonomy versus shame and doubt
D)initiative versus guilt

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The crisis associated with the trust versus mistrust stage, as described by Erik Erikson, occurs during the first year of life. If an infant's basic biological needs are met and sound attachments are formed, the infant is likely to develop trust rather than mistrust.

If an Infant's Basic Biological Needs Are Met by Others