Why Does a Person Become Fixated at a Particular Psychosexual

question 181

Multiple Choice

Why does a person become fixated at a particular psychosexual stage,according to Freud

• A) a genetic predisposition for fixation 
• B) permissiveness on the part of the person's parents 
• C) abnormalities in brain chemistry that develop prenatally 
• D) either excessive gratification or excessive frustration of needs

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