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Ans. Stages of Personality/Psycho-sexual Development (Five Stage Theory of Personality) The core aspects of personality are established early, remain stable throughout life, and can be changed only with great difficulty. Problems encountered at any stage may arrest development, and have long-term effect on a person's life.
stage Age Pleasure seeking center Development Oral Infancy Mouth (feeding, thumb sucking) Basic feelings about the world are established. Anal 2-3 years Anus (experience pleasure in moving their bowels) (i) Learns to respond to demands of society. (ii) Basis for conflict between the Id (desire for babyish pleasure) and the ego (demand for adult, controlled behaviour). Phallic 4-5 years Phallus (i) Begin to realize the differences between males and females. (ii) Become aware of sexuality and the sexual relationship between their parents. Latency 7-Puberty (i) Grows physically, but sexual urges are relatively inactive. (ii) Energy is channelled into social or achievement related activities Genital Puberty+ Genitals (i) Attains maturity in psychosexual development (ii) Sexuality, fears and repressed feelings of earlier stages are once again exhibited (iii) Learn to deal with members of the opposite sex in a socially and sexually mature way
Oedipus Complex (Male) Electra Complex (Female) Love for the mother, hostility towards the father, and fear of punishment or castration by the father. Attaches her love to the father and tries to symbolically marry him and raise a family. Accepts his father's relationship with his mother and models his own behaviour after his father. Identifies with her mother and copies her behaviour as a means of getting (or sharing in) her father's affection.
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