The task of the psychosocial stage initiative versus guilt involves the development of ______.

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The psychosocial stage of initiative versus guilt involves developing purposefulness and pride in one's accomplishments. This stage occurs during early childhood (ages 3-6) and involves children trying to take initiative in their activities and learning what they are good at. If they are successful in their efforts, they develop a sense of purpose and pride in their accomplishments. However, if they are unsuccessful, they may feel guilty and doubt their abilities. Therefore, the best choice is C.

The Task of the Psychosocial Stage Initiative Versus Guilt Involves