Chen is a 3-year-old who likes to dress himself and insists on helping with the dishes, even though he makes a mess cleaning them up. He likes to feed the family dog, even though he spills the food all over the place. He insists that he can do things by

himself. Which of Erikson’s psychosocial stages would Chen be in?

a) trust vs. mistrust
b) industry vs. inferiority
c) autonomy vs. shame/doubt
d) initiative vs. guilt


Answer: C

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