Freud Believed That a Little Girl's Oedipal Wish for a Baby

question 22

Multiple Choice

Freud believed that a little girl's Oedipal wish for a baby is a substitute for the

• A)father.
• B)nipple.
• C)feces.
• D)mother.
• E)phallus.

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Definitions:

Tricyclics

A class of antidepressant drugs that increase levels of norepinephrine and serotonin, altering the balance of neurotransmitters in the brain.

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)

A class of drugs used primarily to treat depression and anxiety by increasing the availability of serotonin in the brain.

Side Effects

Secondary, typically undesirable effects of a drug or medical treatment.

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)

A class of drugs typically used as antidepressants in the treatment of major depressive disorder and anxiety disorders by increasing serotonin levels in the brain.