Dan plays the trumpet, is on the debate team, bites his nails, and chews gum. Freud might say Dan was fixated in the ________ stage.

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According to Freud's psychosexual stages of development, the oral stage is the first stage, in which the focus of pleasure and frustration is on the mouth, lips, and tongue. Biting nails and chewing gum are both oral fixations, as they involve the mouth.

Dan Plays the Trumpet, Is on the Debate Team, Bites