According to Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory,what Describes the Electra Complex

question 11

Multiple Choice

According to Freud's psychoanalytic theory,what describes the Electra complex?

• A)A male child's attraction to the mother and hostility toward the father
• B)Development of a sense of competence and perseverance
• C)A female child's attraction to the father and hostility toward the mother
• D)Fear of punishment and disrespect for authority

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Definitions:

Unconscious Wishes

Desires or thoughts that reside within the unconscious mind, influencing behavior without the individual's awareness.

Inferiority Complex

A psychological condition in which a person feels a deep sense of inadequacy and lacking in comparison to others.

Oral Fixation

A fixation in the oral stage of development, resulting in an obsession with oral activities.

Electra Complex

A psychoanalytic theory that suggests a girl's psychosexual competition with her mother for possession of her father.