Emily is very controlling and never allows her daughter,Jill,to initiate any activities.According to Erikson,eventually Jill will most likely experience ____ when she tries to act independently.

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According to Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, the stage that involves autonomy vs. shame and doubt occurs during early childhood (ages 1-3 years). If a child is not allowed to initiate activities or experience a sense of independence, they may develop a sense of shame or doubt about their abilities, leading to feelings of guilt when attempting to act independently in the future.

Emily Is Very Controlling and Never Allows Her Daughter,Jill,to Initiate