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Published: 11.04.2002.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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  • Essays 'This Essay Is about how Infants Learn to Trust or Mistrust ', 1.
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One of the first things that an infant learns is how to trust. Weather it be trust or mistrust, the infant goes through a process of learning this feeling. In order to understand how the infant learns to trust we must first understand what is important about learning trust and what kind of trust is the infant learning. Learning to trust one's helplessness to a trustworthy caregiver is the primary learning task of infancy. The infant needs to learn to be aware that there is someone there to do things for them. This is the ultimate form of trust. …

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