During which of the following stages of development does an individual's sense of pleasure become focused on the mouth?
A) Oedipal stage
B) oral stage
C) latency stage
D) phallic stage

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The oral stage, according to Freud's psychosexual development theory, occurs from birth to around one year old, during which an individual's sense of pleasure becomes primarily focused on the mouth. This is the stage where infants derive pleasure from sucking and oral stimulation as they explore the world through their mouth.

During Which of the Following Stages of Development Does an Individual's