Explain the difference between the anal expulsive and the anal retentive personality. Explain how these personalities emerge during the anal stage
What will be an ideal response?
ANAL EXPULSIVE: Tends to be messy, cruel, destructive, and overtly hostile.
ANAL RETENTIVE: Person who is stingy, obstinate, and orderly or cleanly.
Either pattern may emerge when the child is punished and ridiculed for failures at toilet training. If the child rebels, he or she will be anal expulsive. If the child attempts to get even by withholding feces and urine, he or she will be anal retentive.
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