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2. What part of the body is the focus of sexual energy in the Anal stage?

  • There isn't one.
  • The anus.
  • The genitals.
  • The mouth.

3. What are defence mechanisms?

  • Keeping thoughts in the unconscious mind so that they are not remembered, as they are not allowed inside the conscious.
  • Designed to push thoughts, feelings and desires out of the conscious mind, or can transfer a desire onto something safer.
  • The conflicting demands in the id.

4. What is libido?

  • Energy that never increases or decreases; sexual energy.
  • The instinct for self-preservation and sexual energy, which leads to arousal.
  • The death instinct; provides energy to inhibit eros.

5. At what age does the Oral stage occur?

  • Occurs around the age of 4/5 years old.
  • Starts at puberty.
  • Lasts from birth to around 18 months.
  • Lasts from 18 months to around 3 years old.

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