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Latent
Stage
Oral Stage
Phallic
Stage
Genital
Stage
Anal Stage
Oral Stage
-Manifest from birth to approximately 18 months
-Pleasure is derived from the use of mouth in activities such
as sucking, chewing, and biting
Anal
Phallic
Stage
-This begins at 3 years old to 6 years of age
Genital Stag
Key Concepts in Psychoanalysis
Conscious
Conscious
Id
Ego
SuperEgo
I.D
The "id" in personality is like a primal, instinctual part of our
mind. It's all about seeking immediate pleasure and avoiding
discomfort without thinking much about the consequences or
what's considered right or wrong. It's driven by basic needs like
hunger, thirst, and desires for things like sex.
Think of the ego as the grown-up in your mind. It's the voice that
says, "Let's find a sensible way to get what you want without
causing trouble." It helps us make decisions that take into
account both our desires and the reality of the situation. The ego
Superego
The "superego" in personality is like our inner rule book. It's all
about what's right and wrong, based on society's standards and
our own sense of morality. The superego helps us make choices
that align with our values and the greater good, even if it means
sacrificing some personal desires.