According to Freud, if an infant is overfed or frustrated during the first year, he or she may develop __________ traits.

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According to Freud's theory of psychosexual development, the first stage is the oral stage, which lasts from birth to 1 year. During this stage, the infant's primary source of pleasure and gratification is through their mouth. Overfeeding or frustration during this stage can lead to fixation or the development of oral traits such as passive, dependent, or manipulative behaviors.

According to Freud, If an Infant Is Overfed or Frustrated