Klein Believed That the Male Oedipus Complex Is Resolved Mostly

question 23

Multiple Choice

Klein believed that the male Oedipus complex is resolved mostly when the boy

• A)identifies with his father and adopts a feminine position with his mother.
• B)identifies with his mother and adopts a feminine position with his father.
• C)adopts a masculine position toward both parents.
• D)establishes positive relationships toward both parents.

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Cognitive-behavioral Therapy

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