Jenny spends most of her psychic energy trying to push her memory of a recent mugging out of conscious awareness. According to Freud, if Jenny tries to write a novel, she will find that she has little psychic energy left to spend on her writing.
The oral stage, in Freudian psychoanalytic theory, initial psychosexual stage during which the developing infant's main concerns are with oral gratification. The oral phase in the normal infant has a direct bearing on the infant's activities during the first 18 months of life.
Freud believed that mental energy was limited, whereas modern psychologists believe that the mind's processing ability is limited.
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