Four-Year-Old John Is Very Competitive with His Father in Trying

question 10

Multiple Choice

Four-year-old John is very competitive with his father in trying to gain more attention from his mother.Freud would have suggested that John is going through the ________ stage of development.

• A) phallic
• B) latency
• C) anal
• D) oral

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Definitions:

Developing Contacts

The process of building and maintaining relationships with people who could be helpful professionally or personally.

Informal Mentoring

A casual, non-structured mentoring relationship focusing on the mentee's growth and learning through the mentor's experiences and advice.

Develops Spontaneously

Refers to the natural or unplanned emergence of patterns, structures, or behaviors without external guidance or direct action.

Other-Oriented

Having an outward focus or concern for others' needs, feelings, or experiences, as opposed to being self-centered.