Asked by Kayle Buchanan on Jun 02, 2024

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If a toddler does NOT develop a secure sense of trust with her caregivers, she will most likely ______.

A) struggle to understand and express her emotions
B) develop a codependent relationship with her caregivers
C) struggle to establish and maintain close relationships
D) develop a strong sense of independence

Secure Sense

A feeling of safety or security often resulting from stable and consistent care, fostering confidence and well-being.

Trust

The confidence or belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something.

Caregivers

Individuals who provide care and support to others, often family members or clients who are unable to fully care for themselves due to health-related reasons.

  • Explain how infants' experiences with caregivers influence their perception of the world and subsequent emotional development.
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Sephora KodjoJun 03, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
If a toddler does not develop a secure sense of trust with her caregivers, she may struggle to establish and maintain close relationships in the future. This can result in difficulties forming attachments and may lead to social and emotional problems later in life.