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Match each term with its definition or description.
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Definitions:

Phallic Stage

A phase in Freudian psychosexual development, occurring from ages 3 to 6, where the focus of libido is on the genital area.

Superego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that acts as a moral center, enforcing ethical standards and societal norms.

Psychosexual Development

Freud's theory that childhood development occurs in a series of fixed psychosexual stages, each characterized by different urges and conflicts.

Oral Stage

The first stage in Freud's psychosexual development, occurring in the first year of life, where pleasure is centered on oral activities such as sucking and biting.

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