with regard to psychoanalytic standards, a level of the anal stage wherein a youth develops demanding and hostile intentions that bear poor consequences.
ANAL-SADISTIC PHASE: "Professional help should be sought if a child is not progressing naturally through the anal-sadistic phase."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "ANAL-SADISTIC PHASE," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/anal-sadistic-phase/ (accessed January 29, 2023).
