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Anal Stage.
Anal Stage - as a noun
(psychoanalysis) the second sexual and social stage of a child's development during which bowel control is learned
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anal phaseExample Sentences
"Freud believed that the anal stage is a psychosexual stage that occurs during the second year of life."
"During the anal stage, children experience pleasure and conflict related to the elimination and retention of feces."
"Parents play a crucial role in children's development during the anal stage."
"The anal stage is characterized by the child's focus on toilet training and control over bodily functions."
"If a child experiences significant conflicts during the anal stage, it can lead to fixation and potential personality issues later in life."
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