According to Erik Erikson's stages of psychosocial development, which of the following is a characteristic of children in the stage of autonomy versus shame and doubt?
A) Children need to develop feelings of self-control over physical functions.
B) Children begin to assert control over the environment and strive to master adult skills.
C) Children meet academic and social challenges in school.
D) Children alternate between feelings of a sense of industry and feelings of inferiority.
A
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