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Between birth and one year, infants are dependent on their caregivers; therefore, caregivers who are responsive and sensitive to their infant’s needs help their baby to develop a sense of the world as a safe, predictable place. In erikson’s developmental theory, what is the primary developmental task of this stage?.

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Infants are dependent upon their caregivers, so caregivers who are consistently and appropriately responsive and sensitive to their infant's needs help their baby to develop a sense of trust; their baby will see the world as a safe, predictable place.

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