1.2.1 Childhood Experiences (PD)

Question 1

What did Freud say we pass through?

Answer 1

A series of psychosexual stages

Question 2

To develop a healthy personality what do we have to do?

Answer 2

Pass through all the stages

Question 3

What can occur in some stages?

Answer 3

Fixation influencing adult behaviour

Question 4

What is the 1st stage?

Answer 4

The oral stage

Question 5

When does the oral stage occur?

Answer 5

From birth to 18 months

Question 6

In the oral stage where is pleasures received from?

Answer 6

Feeding

Question 7

Why can people become fixated in the oral stage?

Answer 7

Due to early or late weaning

Question 8

What behaviours do those described as having an oral personality show?

Answer 8

Smoking
Chewing
Biting (pens, nails)
Love of Eating and drinking 
Suck their thumb

Question 9

What does this assumption say?

Answer 9

Adult behaviours and personalities are shaped by the influence of childhood experiences

Question 10

What are those weaned to early described as?

Answer 10

Orally aggressive

Question 11

What behaviours do orally aggressive individuals show?

Answer 11

Shouting and swearing a lot

Question 12

What are those weaned too late described as?

Answer 12

Orally receptive

Question 13

What behaviours do those described as orally receptive show?

Answer 13

Gullible people
“Doormats”
Can’t say no

Question 14

What is the second psychosexual stage?

Answer 14

The anal stage

Question 15

When does the anal stage occur?

Answer 15

18 months to 3 years

Question 16

What are children who were strictly potty trained described as?

Answer 16

Anally retentive

Question 17

What behaviours do anally retentive individuals show?

Answer 17

Obsessive tidiness
Following rules
Punctual
Good with money

Question 18

How are children who’s parent took a relaxed approach to potty training described?

Answer 18

Anally expulsive

Question 19

What behaviours do anally expulsive children show?

Answer 19

Messy
Late
Creative

Question 20

What is the third psychosexual stage?

Answer 20

The phalic stage

Question 21

When does the phalic stage occur?

Answer 21

3 to 6 years

Question 22

What occurs during the phalic stage?

Answer 22

• learning gender behaviour

- identification with same sex parent

Question 23

If you don’t identify with your same sex parent what occurs in the phalic stage?

Answer 23

Fixation

Question 24

What behaviours do those fixated in the phalic stage show?

Answer 24

Problems with authority
Vanity
Homosexuality

Question 25

What is the names of the identification with your same sex parent (male and female)?

Answer 25

Electra complex

Oedipus complex

Question 26

What is the fourth psychosexual stage?

Answer 26

The latency stage

Question 27

When is the latency stage?

Answer 27

6 to puberty

Question 28

What occurs in the latency stage?

Answer 28

No psychosexual development

Question 29

What is the fifth psychosexual stage?

Answer 29

The genital stage

Question 30

When is the genital stage?

Answer 30

Puberty

Question 31

If you reach the genital stage what do you show?

Answer 31

Well balanced individual

‘Normal’ behaviour