Four-year-old Luticia pretends to be a doctor and has begun to realize that she needs to be responsible and cooperate with her parents. According to Erikson, this indicates that she is beginning to achieve a sense of

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According to Erikson's theory of psychosocial development, the stage that occurs during early childhood (ages 3-6 years) is called "Initiative vs. Guilt." During this stage, children like Luticia begin to take initiative in play and other activities, which helps them develop a sense of purpose. They also start to understand the value of cooperations and responsibility, which helps them achieve a sense of accomplishment and overcome feelings of guilt. Therefore, Choice B, purpose, is the best answer.

Four-Year-Old Luticia Pretends to Be a Doctor and Has Begun