Chapter 8 - Frued's Stages Of Psychosexual Development

Question 0

Term for primitive sex drive.

Answer 0

Libido

Question 1

What did Freud believe in babies natural desires?

Answer 1

He believed that babies are born with natural, intense sex drives.

Question 2

What is Freud’s first stage and explain it

Answer 2

Oral stage- pleasure through the mouth

Question 3

What is Freud’s second stage and explain it

Answer 3

Anal stage - infants pleasure is through potty training and pleasing parents through it

Question 4

What is Freud’s third stage?

Answer 4

Phallic stage - all child’s pleasure is through learning about genitalia and that boys and girls are different.

Question 5

What do boys and girls go through in Freud’s third stage?

Answer 5

Boys - Oedipus complex

Girls - Electra complex

Question 6

What do freuds complexes mean?

Answer 6

Boy gets feelings for mother

Girl gets feelings for father

Question 7

What is Freud’s fourth stage and explain it

Answer 7

Latency stage - children repress sexual urges and learn to harness capabilities beyond sexual desires

Question 8

What is Freud’s final stage and explain it.

Answer 8

Genital stage - renewed sexual interests and desires in the opposite sex

Question 9

What is identification and sublimation?

Answer 9

Identification is when a boy mimics the values displayed by father and when a girl does so by mother.
Sublimation is when the child directs their sexual impulses to educational learning tasks

Question 10

What is fixation?

Answer 10

Tendency for someone to get stuck in a stage of Freud’s theory. Causing these behaviors.