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psychological stages
Question | Answer |
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oral stage | first 18 months of life, infant's erotic pleasures are focused around the mouth |
anal stage | 18 months to 3 years old, anus is the source of erotic please, and control issues may arise |
phallic stage | occurs from 3 to 6 years old. Infant's pleasure seeking is focused around genitals. Boys and girls become rivals for affection from parent of opposite sex. |
latency stage | Occurs from age 6 to puberty. Sexual thoughts are repressed while children develop intellectual and social skills. |
genital stage | Occurs from adolescence to adulthood. Sexual thoughts are renewed. |