According to Erikson (1963), it is important to help preschoolers develop a sense of:

a. trust rather than mistrust. b. initiative rather than guilt.
c. autonomy rather than doubt or shame.
d. sociocentric awareness rather than egocentricity.


ANSWER: b

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