| A | B |
| Sigmund Freud | Less emphasis on cognitive and intellectual forces; mostly focused on drives |
| Sigmund Freud | Psychoanalytic Theory |
| Id | Source of all motives, energies, and instincts |
| Ego | rational, reality-oriented personality system |
| Superego | approximates the conscience (i.e., moral and ethical standards, ambitions, and ego ideals |
| Superego | Acts to inhibit id impulses |
| Oral Stage | birth to 1.5 years; mouth and upper digestive tract are main channels of gratification |
| Anal Stage | 1.5 to 3 years; child gains control over anal sphineter and bowel movements |
| phallic stage | 3 to 5 years; main source of gratification shifts from anal to the genital zone, gratification is sought without concern for others. |
| phallic stage | Boy is in competition with the father who he ambivalently loves and hates |
| Latency Stage | ages 6 to 10; characterized by the sublimation of the oedipal stage with the expression of sexual and aggressive drives in socially acceptable forms. |
| Genital Stage | 10 through adulthood; includes acceptance of ones genitia and concerns for the well being of others. |