Asked by Jinal Bhadola on Sep 26, 2024

Freud believed that personality was shaped and fixed by the age of 5 and that it was difficult thereafter to alter any aspect of it.

Personality Shaping

The process by which an individual's character and personality traits are influenced and developed over time through experience and environment.

Fixed By The Age

This term suggests that certain psychological traits, behaviors, or patterns are established and solidified by a specific age in human development.

  • Learn about significant psychological theories and theorists' perspectives on personality, including Freud, Maslow, Erikson, and Horney.
  • Analyze how Freudian theory attributes the formation of personality to unconscious components.