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What do children become interested in during the Phallic Stage?
Their
genitals
and body exploration
What is the main focus of children during the Phallic Stage?
On their
sexual organs
What are the outcomes of successful resolution of the Phallic Stage?
Strong moral values
Gender identity development
Healthy relationships
later
in life
What is the age range for the Phallic Stage?
3 to 6 years
How does the Phallic Stage influence a child's behavior?
It leads to
exploration
of their own body
What does increased awareness of private parts indicate in children during the Phallic Stage?
They are developing sexual
awareness
and
curiosity
What curiosity develops in children during the Phallic Stage?
Differences between
boys and girls
What do girls accept as part of resolving the Electra Complex?
Femininity
How do boys perceive their fathers during the Oedipus Complex?
As
rivals
for their mother's attention
What are the key characteristics of the Phallic Stage in child development?
Age range:
3 to 6 years old
Erogenous zone:
genitals
Increased awareness of private parts
Exploration of body and gender differences
What is the significance of identifying with the mother for girls in the Phallic Stage?
It strengthens their identity and femininity
What is the erogenous zone during the Phallic Stage?
The
genitals
What complexes are resolved during the Phallic Stage?
Oedipus
and
Electra
Complexes
What might a young boy express regarding his feelings towards his mother?
He
wants to
marry
her
What impact does the Electra Complex have on a girl's future relationships?
It helps shape her
later
relationships
and
behavior
How might a girl express her feelings during the Electra Complex?
By saying she loves her
dad
the most
What are the main components of the Oedipus Complex?
Attraction to
mother
Rivalry with
father
Castration anxiety
What age range does the Oedipus Complex typically occur?
3 to 6 years old
What are the main components of the Electra Complex?
Attraction to Father: Romantic interest in father
Rivalry with Mother: Competition for father's affection
Penis Envy
: Feeling of lacking something their father has
What is castration anxiety in the context of the Oedipus Complex?
Fear of punishment from their
father
How does a healthy development in the Phallic Stage manifest in a person?
Strong
gender identity
and respect for others
What is the Electra Complex?
Attraction of
girls
to their
fathers
How can narcissism develop during the Phallic Stage?
From unmet needs or inflated
ego
What behavior might result from oversexualization in the Phallic Stage?
Inappropriate
behavior towards others
How does the resolution of the Oedipus Complex affect boys' moral development?
It leads to the formation of the
superego
What are the outcomes of unhealthy development in the Phallic Stage?
Emergence of
narcissism
Oversexualization leading to
inappropriate
behavior
What is formed when boys internalize moral standards?
Superego
What do boys do to resolve the Oedipus Complex?
They identify with their
father
and adopt his values
How do girls resolve the Electra Complex?
By strengthening their identity with their
mother
How do girls perceive their mothers during the Electra Complex?
As rivals for their
father's
affection
How do children behave during the Phallic Stage?
They explore their bodies and ask questions
What might indicate unhealthy development during the Phallic Stage?
Overly
focused
on physical
appearance
What is the name of the stage that ends with the resolution of the Oedipus and Electra Complexes?
Phallic Stage
Who do boys become attracted to during the Oedipus Complex?
Their
mothers
What might a child do during the Phallic Stage?
Ask questions about
body parts
At what age do girls typically experience the Electra Complex?
3 to 6 years old
What are the outcomes of healthy development in the Phallic Stage?
Formation of the
superego
Clear and accepted
gender identity
Healthy relationships through balanced emotional connections
During which stage of development is the Oedipus Complex a key part?
The
Phallic Stage
What is the Oedipus Complex?
A concept in
Freud's
psychodynamic theory