Some Aspects of the Quinceañera Are Invented and Bear Testament

question 22

Multiple Choice

Some aspects of the quinceañera are invented and bear testament to the human impulse to:

• A) adapt
• B) self-create
• C) cohere
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Oedipus Complex

A psychoanalytic concept describing a child's feelings of desire for their opposite-sex parent and jealousy and rivalry toward their same-sex parent.

Electra Complex

A psychoanalytic theory proposing that a girl experiences psychosexual competition with her mother for her father's attention during the phallic stage of development.

Persona

The aspect of someone's character that is presented to or perceived by others.

Ideal Self

A person's conception of how they would like to be, often serving as a motivation for self-improvement or change.