According to Erikson, which of the following behaviors toward a child is most likely to cause the child to develop shame and doubt?

A. Encouraging dependence in a toddler
B. Failing to meet the needs of an infant
C. Constantly telling a preschooler what to do
D. Issuing good grades in school


Answer: A

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