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psychosexual development

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  • noun psychology The progressive evolution of infantile sexuality through oral, anal, phallic, latent, and genital phases.

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  • noun (psychoanalysis) the process during which personality and sexual behavior mature through a series of stages: first oral stage and then anal stage and then phallic stage and then latency stage and finally genital stage

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