List the key concepts in Erikson's infancy stage.

What will be an ideal response?


A. Erikson's infancy stage goes beyond Freud's oral stage of development. It includes an oral-sensory psychosexual mode of incorporating or taking in objects through all the sense organs.

B. The two modes of incorporation are receiving and accepting.

C. The psychosocial crisis of infancy is basic trust versus basic mistrust. Although trust is syntonic and mistrust is dystonic, both must be experienced during infancy.

D. From the conflict between basic trust and basic mistrust emerges the basic strength of infancy-hope.

E. The antithesis of hope is withdrawal, which is the core pathology of infancy.

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