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Evidence also points to abnormalities in brain circuitry connecting the prefrontal
cortex to parts of the limbic system involved in regulating emotions and memory.
Phallic Stage
The third stage in Freud's psychosexual development theory, occurring around age three to six, where the child's libido (sexual energy) focuses on the genitalia.
Incestuous
Pertaining to sexual relations between closely related individuals, which is forbidden by law and social norms in many cultures.
Coping
Alleviating stress using emotional, cognitive, or behavioral methods.
Maladaptive Behavior
Actions or tendencies that reduce an individual's ability to adjust well to certain situations, often negatively impacting their life and health.
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