According to Erikson, failure to achieve a sense of industry ...

[CharlieWard]

According to Erikson, failure to achieve a sense of industry during middle childhood tends to result in
 
  A) a sense of inadequacy and inferiority.
  B) a strain on the child's sense of identity.
  C) feelings of self-hatred that can never be erased.
  D) failure to acquire individuation.

Question 2

According to Erikson, the critical event during middle childhood (ages 6 - 12) is starting school. During this period, the child will face the following key developmental task:
 
  A) a relative decline in sexual interests and emergence of new interests, activities, and attitudes.
  B) developing autonomy and achieving competency.
  C) achieving a sense of industry vs. inferiority and inadequacy.
  D) forming a sense of identity and initiative.

[diana chang]

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C