According to Freud, children from age six to puberty experience a quiet, settled time when psychosexual development is dormant.This is the _____ period.

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The latency period is the period according to Freud, which starts from around age six until puberty, characterized by a decrease in psychosexual development and a focus on other activities such as intellectual pursuits, play, socializing, and education. During this period, children are believed to put the impulses and drives of the previous stages in the background while they develop other skills and knowledge.

According to Freud, Children from Age Six to Puberty Experience