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The term "stage" is used to designate a developmental phase that, for Freud, is characterized by a specific organization of the libido, linked to a particular erotogenic zone, and dominated by a particular modality of object relations. Some authors prefer to speak of "phases" or "positions" rather than stages, because these alternatives emphasize the fact that what are referred to here are moments in psychosexual development that partake of the dialectic of the Oedipus complex, rather than a precisely stable stage in the evolution of the libido....
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The term "stage" is used to designate a [[developmental]] phase that, for [[Freud]], is characterized by a specific organization of the [[libido]], linked to a [[particular]] [[erotogenic]] zone, and dominated by a particular modality of [[object]] relations. Some authors prefer to [[speak]] of "phases" or "positions" rather than stages, because these alternatives emphasize the fact that what are referred to here are moments in [[psychosexual]] [[development]] that partake of the [[dialectic]] of the [[Oedipus]] [[complex]], rather than a precisely [[stable]] stage in the evolution of the libido....
  
  

Latest revision as of 23:50, 20 May 2019

The term "stage" is used to designate a developmental phase that, for Freud, is characterized by a specific organization of the libido, linked to a particular erotogenic zone, and dominated by a particular modality of object relations. Some authors prefer to speak of "phases" or "positions" rather than stages, because these alternatives emphasize the fact that what are referred to here are moments in psychosexual development that partake of the dialectic of the Oedipus complex, rather than a precisely stable stage in the evolution of the libido....