Clarissa always needs to have something in her mouth.She is trying to give up smoking, but can't get throughout the day without sucking or chewing on her nails, pencils, or any other object she can get her hands on.Freud would suggest that Clarissa may be fixated in the _____ of psychosexual development.

A) anal
B) oral
C) phallic
D) latency

Psychosexual Development

Psychosexual Development is a Freudian theory describing how personality develops during childhood through a series of stages focused on erogenous zones.

Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist, is known for founding psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Fixated

In psychology, this term describes an obsessive or persistent concentration on a specific issue, idea, or task.