Question

Edwin was neglected child in his infancy now at 31 years of age he is highly cynical about world and feels no one can be relied upon according to erikspns psychosocial theory this indicates that edwin did not successfully resolve the ------ stage of development which turn is causing him to experience -------- in his current development

Answer 1

Answer: First; Mistrust

Explanation:

Based on Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, Edwin suffered neglect in his infancy (the first 18 months of life) which happens to be the 1st stage of psychosocial development where TRUST OR MISTRUST is developed.

This neglect has led to Edwin's MISTRUST (lack of confidence) in his relationship with others and the world