War Crimes and Human Rights Abuses Can Be Defined as

question 28

Multiple Choice

War crimes and human rights abuses can be defined as

• A) the use of violence by nonstate actors against civilians in order to achieve a political goal.
• B) the use of violence by states against civilians in order to achieve a political goal.
• C) the use of violence by nonstate actors against states in order to achieve a political goal.
• D) the use of violence by civilians against states in order to achieve a political goal.

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Definitions:

Electra Complex

A psychoanalytic theory suggesting a girl's psychosexual competition with her mother for possession of her father, considered parallel to the Oedipus complex in boys.

Oedipus Complex

The unconscious desire of young boys to replace their fathers and win their mothers’ exclusive love.

Superego Development

The phase in early child development where the sense of morality and conscience begins to form, influenced by parental and societal norms.

Psychoanalytic Stage

A phase in Freud's theory of psychosexual development, where the focus of pleasure and conflict shifts across different parts of the body throughout childhood.