The developmental task with which the child of 15 to 30 months is likely to be struggling is a sense of which?

a. Trust
b. Initiative
c. Intimacy
d. Autonomy


ANS: D
Autonomy versus shame and doubt is the developmental task of toddlers. Trust versus mistrust is the developmental stage of infancy. Initiative versus guilt is the developmental stage of early childhood. Intimacy and solidarity versus isolation is the developmental stage of early adulthood.

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