ACCT20200 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Emotion Classification
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Chapter 6: emotional and social development in infancy and toddlerhood. Erikson"s theory of infant and toddler personality: erikso(cid:374)"s theory takes the psychoanalytical perspective and is known as the psychosocial theory, basic trust vs. mistrust: Parental responsiveness and sensitivity= important in an infant developing trust or mistrust. Healthy outcome during infancy depends on the quality of caregiving many factors influence the quality of this care. Basic trust versus mistrust: the psychological conflict of the first year when the balance of care is sympathetic and loving, this conflict is resolved on the positive. Trusting infant expects the world to be good and gratifying, so he feels confident in venturing out into it. Mistrustful baby= cannot count on kindness and compassion of others as a result, he withdraws himself from the world. Big idea= erikson believed that a healthy outcome during infancy depends on the quality of caregiving.