freud`s psychosexual stages of development

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FREUD’S PSYCHOSEXUAL STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT

WEBQUEST

Directions: visit http://freudspsychosexualstages.wikispaces.com/ and follow the directions to answer the following questions.

1.

By what age did Freud believe that personality is established by? ____________________________________

2.

Freud believed that we develop through stages based upon a particular erogenous zone. What is an erogenous zone?

3.

According to Freud, what happens if a child does not successfully complete a specific psychosexual stage?

4.

What is the result of successful completion of all of Freud's psychosexual stages?

5.

The first stage of Freud's psychosexual development is the Oral Stage (birth to 18 months). What is a child's primary source of pleasure/interaction during the Oral Stage of development?

6.

The first stage of Freud's psychosexual development is the Oral Stage (birth to 18 months). What is the primary conflict during the Oral Stage of development?

7.

The second stage of Freud's psychosexual development is the Anal Stage (18 months to 3 years). What is a child's primary source of pleasure/focus during the Anal Stage of development?

8.

The second stage of Freud's psychosexual development is the Anal Stage (18 months to 3 years). What is the primary conflict during the Oral Stage of development?

9.

The third stage of Freud's psychosexual development is the Phallic Stage (3 - 5 years). What is a child's primary source of pleasure/focus during the Phallic Stage of development?

10.

During the phallic stage, Freud believed that boys experience something called the oedipus complex. Write a brief description of the oedipus complex.

11.

During the phallic stage, Freud believed that girls experience something called the electra complex. Write a brief description of the electra complex.

12.

Freud’s fourth stage of development is the Latency stage (5 years to puberty). According to Freud, what are a child’s main interested during this stage and who does the child primarily associate with.

13.

Freud's fifth and final stage is the Genital stage (puberty on). Write a one or two sentence summary of the

Genital stage.

14.

Complete the chart below.

STAGE AGE SOURCE OF

PLEASURE

RESULT OF

FIXATION

ORAL

STAGE

ANAL

STAGE

PHALLIC

STAGE

LATENCY

STAGE

GENITAL

STAGE

15.

Critical Thinking - How would Freud's theory explain why you are neat and independent, while your sister is messy and dependent on others?

16.

Analyze Freud’s Theory – Have a conversation with your parent/guardian about some of the key concepts of

Freud’s psychosexual stages. Discuss the “points to consider” on the webquest page and write a minimum of a 4 sentence summary. (you can use a separate sheet of paper)

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