Freud's latency period corresponds to Erikson's stage of
A) generativity versus stagnation.
B) identity versus identity confusion.
C) initiative versus guilt.
D) industry versus inferiority.

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Freud's latency period, which occurs from approximately age 6 to puberty, corresponds to Erikson's stage of industry versus inferiority. During this stage, children focus on developing skills and abilities that are valued by society and their success or failure in these endeavors can lead to feelings of competence or feelings of inferiority.

Freud's Latency Period Corresponds to Erikson's Stage of