According to Psychodynamic Theory,fixation May Occur

question 143

Multiple Choice

According to psychodynamic theory,fixation may occur:

• A) in the oral, anal, or phallic stages
• B) primarily in males growing up in single-parent households
• C) when the ego realizes a defense mechanism is having little effect
• D) primarily in first-born children

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Definitions:

Dependence Training

An educational or familial process that encourages reliance on others in the social group, often contrasted with independence training.

Settled Ju/'hoansi

Refers to the transition of the Ju/'hoansi, a hunter-gatherer group, towards a more sedentary lifestyle.

Gender

A social and cultural construct that encompasses the behaviors, roles, expectations, and activities considered appropriate for men and women in any given society.

Cohabitations

The arrangement where two people live together in a romantic relationship without being married.