alleryA student who mistrusts school doubts that teachers:
Areturn papers on time
Bknow their subject well
Chave their interests at heart
Dallow free choice of seat
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. have their interests at heart
1. Erikson's first crisis is trust versus mistrust.
2. A student who is fundamentally mistrustful has a serious problem coping with school life.
3. The student must believe teachers and officials have the student's best interests at heart and are not imposing rules for no reason.
_Source: Seifert & Sutton, Educational Psychology 2e (CC BY 3.0), Ch 3 Student Development, "Crises of infants and preschoolers: trust, autonomy, and initiative", p. 52_
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