Reese is a 6-month-old infant who has parents that are considered neglectful. They don't change his diaper often enough, don't attend to his medical needs, don't hold him when he is upset, and don't make sure he is fed on a regular basis. What would Erikson say that Reese will develop?

A. inferiority
B. shame
C. sadness
D. mistrust


Answer: D

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