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oral phase

/ˈɔːrəl feɪz/

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/ˈɔːrəl feɪz/C1formalmedical
  • ruСтадия в психоаналитической теории, обычно первая стадия психосексуального развития (от рождения до примерно 18 месяцев), когда основным источником удовольствия и взаимодействия младенца с миром является рот, включая такие действия, как сосание и кусание.

A stage in psychoanalytic theory, typically the first stage of psychosexual development (from birth to about 18 months), where the infant's primary source of pleasure and interaction with the world is through the mouth, involving activities like sucking and biting.

  1. Psychosexual stageC1formal

    In Freudian psychoanalysis, the first stage of psychosexual development, occurring from birth to about 18 months, where the infant's primary source of pleasure and interaction is through the mouth.

    ruОральная стадия

    • According to Freud, fixation in the oral phase can lead to habits like smoking or overeating in adulthood.
    • The infant explores the world through sucking and biting during the oral phase.
    • The oral phase is crucial for developing trust and attachment.