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On Sigmund Freud's "Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality"

New Books in Psychoanalysis

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Freud's Theory of Development

Freud argues that as we grow up, we pass through five stages of development. In each stage, our innate sexual drive focuses on a different erogenous zone. During these developmental stages, the libido is not yet experienced as an adult sexual desire. If a child has a traumatic experience during one of these stages, it can impact their psychological development and behaviors later in life.

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