If a person is gullible, passive, and needs lots of attention, he or she may be fixated at the _____ stage and have an _____ personality.

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According to Freud's psychosexual theory, individuals fixated at the oral stage tend to be passive and dependent, while those who need lots of attention may have an oral-dependent personality. Therefore, D is the best choice as it fits both of these characteristics. None of the other options adequately explain the combination of gullibility, passivity, and attention-seeking behavior.

If a Person Is Gullible, Passive, and Needs Lots of Attention