10 Questions
During the oral stage, infants learn from their mother to perceive the world as
pleasurable or painful
Adults fixated on oral incorporative behavior are primarily concerned with
eating
Infants view the mother with both love and hate during the
oral aggressive stage
Adults fixated on the oral aggressive stage tend to exhibit excessive
pessimism and aggressiveness
The anal stage is associated with the connection between
toilet training and personality development
According to Erikson, how many stages of development are there across the lifespan?
8 stages
According to Erikson, what is the main difference between Freud and himself regarding the importance of ego?
Freud believed ego is dependent on id, while Erikson believed ego is independent
According to Erikson, what is the epigenetic principle of maturation?
The idea that human development is governed by a sequence of stages
According to Erikson, what role does childhood play in personality development?
Childhood plays an important role in personality development
According to Erikson, what are the influences on personality development?
A combination of biological, cultural, and historical factors
Test your knowledge on the Oral Stage of psychosexual development in this quiz. Learn about the dependence on the mother or caregiver and how it shapes perception of the world. Explore oral incorporative behavior and its impact on adult life.
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