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anal personality ThesaurusNoun | 1. | anal personality - (psychoanalysis) a personality characterized by meticulous neatness and suspicion and reserve; said to be formed in early childhood by fixation during the anal stage of development (usually as a consequence of toilet training)anal retentive personalitydepth psychology, psychoanalysis, analysis - a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud; "his physician recommended psychoanalysis"personality - the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual; "their different reactions reflected their very different personalities"; "it is his nature to help others" |
anal personality
anal personalityIn Freudian psychology, a personality disorder marked by excessive orderliness, stinginess, and obstinacy. If carried to an extreme, these qualities lead to the development of obsessive-compulsive behavior. Synonym: anal characteristicSee also: personalityLegalSeePersonalityanal personality Related to anal personality: phallic stageSynonyms for anal personalitynoun (psychoanalysis) a personality characterized by meticulous neatness and suspicion and reserveSynonyms- anal retentive personality
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- analysis
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