Children's sense of industry and emerging sense of self influences their achievement motivation.

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According to Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, children develop a sense of industry (competence and productivity) during the stage of industry versus inferiority, which influences their achievement motivation. Additionally, during this stage, children also develop an emerging sense of self as they compare themselves to others and receive feedback on their abilities and accomplishments.

Children's Sense of Industry and Emerging Sense of Self Influences