latency stage

• مصطلح من نظرية التحليل النفسي يشير إلى المرحلة الرابعة من النمو النفسي الجنسي، وتمتد عادة من نحو السادسة من العمر حتى البلوغ، وتتميز بفترة هدوء نسبي تُكبت فيها الدوافع الجنسية وينصرف فيها الطفل إلى النمو الاجتماعي والمعرفي.

A term from psychoanalytic theory referring to the fourth stage of psychosexual development, typically occurring from around age six to puberty, characterized by a period of relative calm where sexual impulses are repressed and the child focuses on social and intellectual development.

1. Psychosexual development stageC1formal

   In Freudian psychoanalytic theory, the fourth stage of psychosexual development, occurring from about age 6 to puberty, where sexual impulses are repressed and the child focuses on social and intellectual development.

   مرحلة الكمون

   • During the latency stage, children typically form same-sex friendships.
   • Freud believed that the latency stage is a period of relative calm in psychosexual development.
   • The latency stage is characterized by the sublimation of sexual energy into schoolwork and hobbies.