Anal aggressive vs. anal retentive

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What is Cathexis, and how does it come into play in Freud’s psychosexual stages of development? Discuss the fixation of libidinal energy in the anal stage and what it looks like in adult personalities (hint: anal aggressive vs. anal retentive).

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