When the Erogenous Zones Associated with Various Psychosexual Stages Are

question 37

Multiple Choice

When the erogenous zones associated with various psychosexual stages are exposed to deprivations or overindulgences, a state of arrested development may occur that psychoanalytic theorists call

• A)compulsion
• B)fixation
• C)obsession
• D)repression

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Definitions:

Meissner Corpuscles

Special nerve cells located in the skin that detect sensations of gentle touch.

Temperature Perception

The sensory detection and interpretation of changes in external and internal temperature by the body.

Cold Receptors

Specialized nerve receptors in the skin that detect cold temperatures and signal this information to the brain.

Pain Receptors

Sensory nerve cells that respond to damaging or potentially damaging stimuli by sending nerve signals to the spinal cord and brain, triggering the sensation of pain.