As young Javier gets off his school bus, he runs to his mother and proudly shows her the book he read at school today. Which of the following Erikson's childhood stages is Javier demonstrating?

Industry vs inferiority

Explanation:

Industry vs inferiority is the stage psycho-social developmental theory of Erick Erickson. This is the fourth stage of development. This stage could happen after the third stage named initiative vs guilt. This stage could occur at the age of six to eleven years.

According to Erickson, all people go through these all stages. No one could skip the single stage. In theory, Erickson predicts the changes throughout the life span in these stages.

Erickson does not tell about the physical growth instead of it, he discusses the social development of the children. At all the stages people cope up with the psycho-social stages of the life of people. Even at this stage children suffer in the area of the school.

Thus in the above statement, Javier gets off his school bus and runs to his mother and proudly shows his book to his mother.