A person experiencing persistent feelings of inadequacy has probably had difficulty attaining a sense of _________ during the_________ stage.

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The feelings of inadequacy are often linked to the industry versus inferiority stage of Erik Erikson's psychosocial development theory, which occurs during the school age years. This stage is characterized by the development of self-confidence through learning, competing, performing successfully, and receiving recognition from others, leading to a sense of industry. Failure to achieve these can lead to feelings of inadequacy.

A Person Experiencing Persistent Feelings of Inadequacy Has Probably Had