The Oedipal Complex, of Such Great Importance in Freud's Thinking

question 184

Short Answer

The Oedipal complex, of such great importance in Freud's thinking, occurs during the _____ stage of psychosexual development.

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Definitions:

Suicide Victim's Past

An examination or analysis of the historical and life events leading up to an individual's suicide, often looking for contributory factors or warning signs.

Retrospective Analysis

A research method that examines past events or data to draw conclusions about the present or future.

Barbiturates

One group of sedative-hypnotic drugs that reduces anxiety and helps produce sleep.

Death Initiator

A person who attempts suicide believing that the process of death is already under way and that he or she is simply quickening the process.