Freud's Psychosexual Stages Theory

Question 1

What ages does the oral stage last?

Answer 1

0-1 years

Question 2

What is an erogenous zone?

Answer 2

A part of the body that excites sexual feelings when touched or stimulated

Question 3

What is the erogenous zone during the oral stage?

Answer 3

Mouth

Question 4

What activities are performed during the oral stage?

Answer 4

Tasting and sucking;
Putting everything into their mouths

Question 5

What issues can be caused during the oral stage?

Answer 5

Smoking, gum chewing, and nail biting

Question 6

What ages does the anal stage last?

Answer 6

2-3 years

Question 7

What is the erogenous zone of the anal stage?

Answer 7

Bowel and bladder

Question 8

What issues can be caused by the anal stage?

Answer 8

Rigidity, orderliness, and obsessiveness

Question 9

What activities are performed during the anal stage?

Answer 9

Peeing and pooping;
Potty training begins

Question 10

What ages does the phallic stage last?

Answer 10

3-6 years

Question 11

What is the erogenous zone of the phallic stage?

Answer 11

Genitals

Question 12

What issues can be caused by the phallic stage?

Answer 12

Pride, vanity, and exhibitionism

Question 13

What complexes develop during the phallic stage?

Answer 13

Oedipus complex and Elextra complex

Question 14

What is the Oedipus complex?

Answer 14

A male child’s desire for their opposite-sex parent and feelings of envy, jealousy, resentment, and competition with the same-sex parent

Question 15

What is the Electra complex?

Answer 15

Female version of the Oedipus complex

Question 16

What ages does the latency last?

Answer 16

6 years onward, up until puberty

Question 17

What is the erogenous zone of the latency zone?

Answer 17

None;
Sexual feelings are inactive

Question 18

What are the complexes of the latency stage?

Answer 18

Penis envy

Question 19

What activities are performed during the phallic stage?

Answer 19

Excessive attachment to the parent of the opposite sex

Question 20

What is penis envy?

Answer 20

In which young girls feel deprived and envious that they do not have a penis

Question 21

What activities are performed during the latency stage?

Answer 21

Most of the time is spent in interacting with peer and role models from the same sex

Question 22

What ages does the genital stage last?

Answer 22

Puberty and onwards

Question 23

What is the erogenous zone of the genital stage?

Answer 23

Matured sexual interests

Question 24

What activities are performed during the genital stage?

Answer 24

Sexual attractions begin

Question 25

What is the id?

Answer 25

The primitive and instinctual part of the mind that contains sexual and aggressive drives and hidden memories

Question 26

What is the super-ego?

Answer 26

The moral conscience

Question 27

What is the ego?

Answer 27

The realistis part that mediates between the desires of the id and the super-ego