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In Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Company, involving a woman injured by an accidentally dropped package of fireworks that exploded as it was run over by a train, the railroad should not have been held liable for negligence because:
Oedipal Complex
According to Freud, children erotically manifest tinged desires for the other-sex parent, accompanied by feelings of hostility toward the same-sex parent.
Phallic Stage
A phase in Freudian psychosexual development occurring roughly between the ages of 3 and 6, where the focus of libido is on the genital area.
Identify With
To feel a strong connection or resemblance with someone or something, often leading to empathy or the adoption of similar characteristics.
Reaction Formation
Behaving in a way that is exactly the opposite of one’s true feelings.
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