Children who are in Piaget's stage of concrete operational thought are also in Erikson's stage of:
A. Industry versus inferiority
B. Generativity versus stagnation
C. Initiative versus guilt
D. Trust versus mistrust
Answer (2)
Children in Piaget's stage of concrete operational thought are typically in Erikson's stage of industry versus inferiority, which spans ages 7 to 11. During this time, children develop logical thinking and compare their skills with peers, affecting their self-esteem. Hence, the correct answer is A. Industry versus inferiority.
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Piaget's stage of concrete operational thought typically spans ages 7 to 11, coinciding with Erikson's industry versus inferiority stage. In this period, children develop logical thinking and begin to assess their skills against those of peers, which fosters a sense of competence or inferiority. Both frameworks illustrate the multifaceted nature of child development during these formative years. ;
