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Anal stage (1-3 years of age)
Freud believed that the primary focus of the libido was on controlling bladder and bowel movements during this stage. Toilet training is the major conflict, wherein the child has to learn to control their bodily needs. Developing this control leads to a sense of accomplishment and independence.
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