(psychoanalysis) the third stage in a child's development when awareness of and manipulation of the genitals is supposed to be a primary source of pleasure
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phallic phase::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | phallic stage |
| Type of | phase, stage |
Examples of phallic phase
phallic phase
The latency phase originates during the phallic stage when the child's Oedipus complex begins to dissolve.
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