Joyce Is Planning to Take a Year and a Half

Multiple Choice

Joyce is planning to take a year and a half leave from her job because she wants to stay home and care for her newborn child.Joyce believes that during the first 18 months of a child's life,it is critical that she make herself available to meet her child's needs and provide needed attention.Erik Erikson would say that Joyce's decision comes at a good time to address what stage of her child's development?

A) critical attachment stage
B) trust-versus-mistrust stage
C) autonomy-versus-shame-and-doubt stage
D) temperament behavior stage