Psychosexual Stages (OCR A-Level Psychology): Flashcards

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Psychosexual Stages
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Oral stage age range

0-1 years

Oral fixation consequences

Smoking, nail biting, sarcastic, critical

Anal stage age range

1-3 years

Anal retentive traits

Perfectionist, obsessive

Anal expulsive traits

Thoughtless, messy

Phallic stage age range

3-6 years

Latent stage: sexual development status

Dormant (slows/stops)

Genital stage age range

12+ years

Oedipus Complex: boys' feelings toward parents

Feelings for mother, hatred for father

Oedipus Complex: boys' fear

Castration by father

Little Hans case: age & condition

5 yr old boy with horse phobia

Little Hans: what he displaced onto horses

Fear of his father

Alternative explanation for Little Hans' phobia

Classical conditioning

Little Hans weakness: data collection method

Second-hand through Hans' father

Psychodynamic weakness: concept testability

Abstract & untestable, can't be measured

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