(psychoanalysis) the fifth sexual and social stage in a person's development occurring during adolescence; interest focuses on sexual activity
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genital stage::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | genital phase |
| Type of | phase, stage |
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Erikson elaborated Freud's genital stage into adolescence, and added three stages of adulthood.
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The genital stage in psychoanalysis is the term used by Sigmund Freud to describe the final stage of human psychosexual development.
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The genital stage affords the person the ability to confront and resolve his or her remaining psychosexual childhood conflicts.
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As in the phallic stage, the genital stage is centered upon the genitalia, but the sexuality is consensual and adult, rather than solitary and infantile.
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The repressive or dormant latency stage of psychosexual development preceded the sexually mature genital stage of psychosexual development.
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The final genital response stage recognizes that with both attention and closer proximity, physical reactions result in genital tumescence.
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