Grant is in the third grade and is enthusiastic about learning in school. Other than recess, he enjoys reading books, doing his math homework, and learning new spelling words. He is also confident in his ability to accomplish goals that he has set for himself. Grant is in Erikson's __________ stage.

A. autonomy vs. shame and doubt
B. industry vs. inferiority
C. trust vs. mistrust
D. initiative vs. guilt


Answer: B. industry vs. inferiority

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