Asked by Elena Valenzuela on Jun 20, 2024

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The proper order of Freud's psychosexual stages of development is

A) anal, phallic, oral, latency, genital.
B) oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital.
C) anal, oral, genital, latency, phallic.
D) oral, latency, genital, anal, phallic.

Psychosexual Stages

are part of Freud's theory, signifying successive phases in childhood development, each with a specific focus of libido (sexual drive).

Freud's

Refers to Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Oral

Pertaining to the mouth, or in psychoanalytic terms, relating to the first stage of psychosexual development involving pleasures and frustrations associated with the mouth.

  • Understand the theory of psychosexual development and its stages.
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Stephanie RaleyJun 26, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
This is the correct order of Freud's psychosexual stages of development: oral (birth to 1 year), anal (1 to 3 years), phallic (3 to 6 years), latency (6 to puberty), and genital (puberty onward).