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During which stage of psychosocial development do children seek outwardly approval through peer relationships?

Trust Versus Mistrust

Autonomy Versus Shame

Industry Versus Inferiority

During the stage of Industry Versus Inferiority, children are between the ages of 6 and 12 and begin to focus on mastering skills and achieving success. This stage is characterized by a desire for validation and approval from peers. They may also compare themselves to others and feel inferior if they perceive others as more successful.

Option A, Trust Versus Mistrust, is incorrect because this stage focuses on the development of a basic sense of trust and security with caregivers.

Option B, Autonomy Versus Shame, is incorrect because this stage focuses on the development of independence and a sense of self-control.

Option D, Identity Versus Role Confusion, is incorrect because this stage focuses on the development of a sense of self and establishing a clear identity.

Overall, the other options are incorrect because they do not align with the age range or main focus of seeking outward approval through peer relationships

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