Six-month-old Ian loves to suck on anything he can get his hands on (e.g., fingers, dolls, blocks, rattles). The fact that Ian receives pleasure and comfort by exploring the world with his mouth suggests that he is in the _____ stage of psychosexual development.

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Answer:

He is in the "oral" stage of psychosexual development.

Explanation:

The oral stage of psychosexual development occurs in children from birth up to the age of one year. In this stage, children derive pleasure from putting things in their mouths and do this to satisfy their libido.

They do this through behaviors like; breastfeeding, biting, sucking.