Stanley, a middle-aged businessman, serves as a mentor for some of the younger employees in the corporation. This behaviour pattern is typical of those in which of Erikson's stages?

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Generativity versus stagnation is the stage in which adults, usually in their 40s to 60s, focus on leaving a positive impact on future generations through their work, mentorship, and community involvement. Stanley's behaviour of serving as a mentor to younger employees aligns with this stage. The other options, such as competency versus inferiority, identity versus role confusion, and intimacy versus isolation, do not fit with the description of Stanley's behaviour.

Stanley, a Middle-Aged Businessman, Serves as a Mentor for Some