Brian is in fourth grade. His reading level is average, but he excels in math. Overall, he is confident in his ability to tackle hard subjects and do well. Brian is likely to gain __________ according to Erikson.

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According to Erikson's stages of psychosocial development, children in the school-age stage (ages 6-12) are focused on developing a sense of competence through learning and mastering new skills, particularly in school subjects. Brian's confidence and success in math suggest he is likely to gain competence.

Brian Is in Fourth Grade