A 3 year old presents to the psychiatry office with impulsiv…

A 3 year old presents to the psychiatry office with impulsivity issues, low self-esteem, and self-doubt. His mother is concerned because he doesn’t do anything independently. After inquiring about what the mother would like for him to do on his own, the PMHNP realizes that mom is controlling. According to Erikson, which stage of development is this child most likely struggling with?