According to Freud, the stage in which children develop a marked attachment to the parent of the opposite sex and become jealous of the same-sex parent is the ________ stage.

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The phallic stage is the third stage in Freud's psychosexual development theory, occurring between the ages of three and six years old. During this stage, children develop a marked attachment to the parent of the opposite sex and become jealous of the same-sex parent. This is known as the Oedipus complex in boys and the Electra complex in girls.

According to Freud, the Stage in Which Children Develop a Marked