Which of the Following Behaviours Is a Baby's First Method

question 139

Multiple Choice

Which of the following behaviours is a baby's first method of communication?

• A) sleeping
• B) facial expressions such as blinking
• C) laughing
• D) crying

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Definitions:

Fixated

Being obsessively focused on an idea or thing.

Psychosexual Stage

A concept in Freudian psychology that describes the series of stages through which a child's libido develops, focusing on different areas of the body.

Oedipus Complex

A concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to a child's feelings of desire for their opposite-sex parent and jealousy and rivalry with their same-sex parent.

Psychoanalyst

A professional who practices psychoanalysis, a therapeutic technique originally developed by Freud, focusing on unconscious processes.