Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Psychosexual Stages of Development


According to Freud, our adult personality is heavily influenced by what happens to us during the first 5 or 6 years of life. Therefore, when a child presents difficult moving through a particular stage of development, it may result in fixation, leading to the expression of behaviors characteristic of the stage at which fixation happened during the adulthood.
I present characteristics of the anal stage, possessing an anal personality. I am usually stubborn.