Freud believed that infants become attached to the person or object that
A) helps them develop a sense of trust through consistent attention to needs.
B) provides oral satisfaction.
C) emanates physical warmth and heartbeat tones.
D) they see and hear immediately after birth.

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Freud's theory of psychosexual development posits that during the oral stage (birth to 18 months), infants seek oral satisfaction through nursing, sucking, and biting. Thus, according to Freud, infants become attached to the person or object that provides oral satisfaction.

Freud Believed That Infants Become Attached to the Person or Object