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
Answer: B
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