Questions and Answers
According to psychoanalytic theories, development is primarily described as?
Unconscious and heavily colored by emotion
Sigmund Freud envisioned how many stages of psychosexual development?
Five
According to Freud, what determines our adult personality?
Resolution of conflicts between pleasure and reality at each stage
What do many contemporary theorists emphasize in contrast to Freud's theories?
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According to psychoanalytic theories, what is the importance of early experiences with parents?
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