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The short-run relationship between inflation and unemployment is often called
Oedipal
Relating to the Oedipus complex, a concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to a child's unconscious sexual desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy toward the same-sex parent.
Electra Complex
The condition in which, according to Sigmund Freud, girls want to seduce their fathers to gain what they truly desire: a penis. By analogy to a character in several Greek tragedies.
Attachment Theory
A development of the psychoanalytic approach by John Bowlby. According to this view, children form attachments with their parents that become the child’s internalized model for all subsequent relationships. Difficulties in such attachments form the basis for later problems.
Schema
A structured framework or plan outlining the organization of concepts, often used in psychology to describe how information is grouped and interpreted.
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