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Child Development: Erikson's Locomotor Genital Stage
Initiative vs. Guilt
3 to 5 years
- Initiative arises in relation to tasks for the sake of activity,
both motor and intellectual
- Guilt may arise over goals contemplated (especially aggressive)
- Desire to mimic adult world; involvement in oedipal struggle leads to
resolution via social role identification.
- Sibling rivalry frequent
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