Luke Is Obsessive About Cleanliness

question 187

Multiple Choice

Luke is obsessive about cleanliness.He can't stand it when someone creates a mess in his house or puts something back in the wrong place.A Freudian psychoanalyst would likely say that Luke is fixated in the _________ stage.

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

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Definitions:

Personality Development

The growth and development of the organized pattern of behaviors and attitudes that makes a person distinctive over their lifetime.

Fixated

An obsessive or focused attention on a particular object, task, or idea, often to an excessive or unhealthy degree.

Psychosexual Stage

A framework in Freudian psychology that divides child development into five stages, each characterized by a different focus of libido (sexual drive or energy).

Needs Delayed

The concept of postponing or deferring one's immediate needs or desires for a later time.