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What is psychosexual development and what are its stages?

In the stages of human development , you must go through several phases until you reach all the objectives set to feel a rewarding emotional satisfaction , which also includes psychosexual development , which must adapt your internship through the experience of different stages. In this article, we explain what psychosexual development consists of and describe its stages. What is psychosexual development? Psychosexual …

Acrophobia: what it is, causes, symptoms and techniques to overcome it

Fear of height or acrophobia is a relatively common disorder, but certain people experience intense sensations just by thinking about heights. If you experience panic in amusement parks when trying to get on certain devices, you fear using escalators and not electric it is possible that you suffer from acrophobia. Here’s what you need to …

Features of Freud’s theory of personality

Knowing more about your personality can be a great tool for self-knowledge and self-help. And what better way to know a little more about your personality than with the father of psychoanalysis? Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, is known for having devised the therapeutic technique known aspsychoanalysis, in addition to other well-known theories. Similarly, …

What is personality and how is it constituted?

The word personality comes from the Latin “person”, which refers to a theatrical mask. We could say that personality is the characteristic patterns of thoughts, feelings and behaviors that make a person unique. While there are many definitions of personality, most focus on the behaviors and characteristics that can explain a person’s behavior. Personality is …

Characteristics of a narcissistic person: causes and treatment

Narcissism is a frequently heard term, and is usually attributed to behaviors that, although they have similarities, in reality are not. However, it is important to recognize those traits that characterize the narcissistic person. A work manager, a family member and even a partner, many have been cases of people who have had to deal …