Psychosexual stage of development.
Id develops in the oral stage. (birth-18 months)
Ego develops in the anal stage (18 months- 3 years)
Superego in the phallic stage (3-5 years)
Later stages- Latency stage and genital stage.
Erogenous Zones- instinctive energy of the id looks for gratification in bodily areas.
If a child is deprived or over gratified it becomes fixated- therefore effecting behaviour.
Example.-In the oral stage- Id impulses are satisfied by feeding. Fixation could lead to a smoker, or someone who enjoys eating and drinking. This stage involves dependency of infant- fixation-dependency adult may show the dependency.
Perosonality dominated by id- aggresive behaviour. Morality of superego dominates, flooded with guilt- lead to anxiety disorders-phobias or OCD.
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