Freud Psychosexual Stages

Question 1

What are Freud’s psychosexual stages?

Answer 1

Oral, Anal, Phallic, Latency, Genital

Question 2

At what age does the Oral stage occur according to Freud?

Answer 2

Birth to 1 year old

Question 3

What is the focus of the Anal stage?

Answer 3

Pleasure from bowel and bladder elimination / Potty training

Question 4

What is the primary conflict in the Phallic stage?

Answer 4

Oedipus or Electra complex

Question 5

During which stage do children typically repress sexual feelings?

Answer 5

Latency stage

Question 6

What is the final stage in Freud’s psychosexual stages?

Answer 6

Genital stage

Question 7

What is the key developmental task in the Genital stage?

Answer 7

Establishing intimate relationships

Question 8

According to Freud, unresolved conflicts in which stage can lead to personality issues in adulthood?

Answer 8

Phallic stage

Question 9

True or False: The Oral stage is focused on gaining pleasure from the genital area.

Answer 9

False

Question 10

What is the age range for the Anal stage according to Freud?

Answer 10

1 to 3 years old

Question 11

What is the main source of pleasure in the Phallic stage?

Answer 11

Genitals

Question 12

During which stage does a child develop a sense of independence?

Answer 12

Anal stage

Question 13

What is the duration of the Latency stage according to Freud?

Answer 13

From age 6 to puberty

Question 14

What is the key challenge in the Genital stage?

Answer 14

Balancing sexual desires with societal expectations

Question 15

What is the primary focus of the Latency stage?

Answer 15

Developing social and intellectual skills

Question 16

True or False: Freud believed that successful completion of each stage leads to a healthy personality.

Answer 16

True

Question 17

What is the key task in the Oral stage?

Answer 17

Learning to trust and rely on others

Question 18

What is the key concept in the Anal stage according to Freud?

Answer 18

Control and order

Question 19

During which stage do children begin to identify with their same-sex parent?

Answer 19

Phallic stage

Question 20

What is the primary goal in the Latency stage?

Answer 20

Acquiring knowledge and skills

Question 21

What is the primary focus of the Genital stage?

Answer 21

Establishing mature sexual relationships

Question 22

True or False: Freud’s psychosexual stages are universally accepted by all psychologists.

Answer 22

False

Question 23

What is the main source of pleasure in the Oral stage according to Freud?

Answer 23

Mouth

Question 24

What is the main task in the Anal stage according to Freud?

Answer 24

Toilet training

Question 25

During which stage do children experience a desire for the opposite-sex parent according to Freud?

Answer 25

Phallic stage

Question 26

True or False: The Latency stage is characterized by a focus on sexual exploration.

Answer 26

False

Question 27

What is the key developmental milestone in the Genital stage?

Answer 27

Forming healthy romantic relationships

Question 28

What is the main challenge in the Oral stage according to Freud?

Answer 28

Weaning

Question 29

What is the key concept in the Anal stage according to Freud?

Answer 29

Potty training

Question 30

During which stage do children experience a fear of castration or penis envy?

Answer 30

Phallic stage

Question 31

True or False: The Genital stage is focused on self-discovery and identity formation.

Answer 31

False

Question 32

What is the primary focus of the Oral stage?

Answer 32

Oral activities such as sucking and biting

Question 33

What is the main task in the Anal stage according to Freud?

Answer 33

Control bowel movements

Question 34

During which stage do children develop a superego according to Freud?

Answer 34

Phallic stage

Question 35

True or False: The Latency stage is a time of sexual experimentation.

Answer 35

False

Question 36

What is the primary goal in the Genital stage according to Freud?

Answer 36

Achieving a healthy balance of pleasure and responsibility in relationships