When caring for a young child, Nurse Andrea realizes that "trust" is a normal part of growth and further development. "Trust" is primary in which age group according to Erikson?

A.
3-6 years old
B.
Over 65
C.
Birth -18 months
D.
12-18


ANS: C
Trust versus mistrust is the developmental task in the formative yearsâ€"birth to 18 months.

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