The main conflict during the _____ stage is excessive pleasure versus dependency.

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The oral stage of psychosexual development, according to Freud, occurs in the first year of life and centers around the mouth. The main conflict during this stage is excessive pleasure versus dependency, with the child seeking pleasure through activities such as sucking and mouthing objects, and developing a sense of trust or mistrust based on how their needs are met by caregivers.

The Main Conflict During the _____ Stage Is Excessive Pleasure