Much of James' Work Is Couched in Feminine Terms

question 27

True/False

Much of James' work is couched in feminine terms.

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Definitions:

Unconscious

A part of the mind that contains thoughts, memories, and desires not currently in the realm of conscious awareness but influence behaviors and emotions.

Freud

Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist best known for founding psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Psychosexual Stages

Freud's theory of five developmental stages in childhood, each characterized by a different focus of libido (sexual drives).

Electra Complex

The Electra Complex is a psychoanalytic theory proposed by Carl Jung, suggesting that a young girl experiences subconscious romantic feelings towards her father and jealousy towards her mother.