Examples of 'oedipal complex' in a sentence

Meaning of "oedipal complex"

oedipal complex - a term used in psychology to describe a child's feelings of desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy towards the same-sex parent

How to use "oedipal complex" in a sentence

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Gein had an oedipal complex which developed.
Her questions had to do with the oedipal complex.
Maybe an Oedipal complex or idolization of the dolls as partners.
There is a take on the oedipal complex.
The Oedipal Complex has never been so sexy….
I suspect there is some unresolved Oedipal complex.
That 's a take on the Oedipal complex I have not heard.
But then you always did have that unresolved Oedipal complex.
There is a take on the oedipal complex I have not heard.
Just to ask questions about a minor league engineer with an unresolved Oedipal complex.
I know what an Oedipal Complex is.
Oedipal complex taken too far?
I think he has an Oedipal complex.
Next book, Harold must address his destructive oedipal complex.
Usher, the oedipal complex at play.

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It 's the maternal version of an Oedipal complex.
It 's like an Oedipal complex except it 's for girls.
Ironically, Takuya became an adult with an Oedipal complex.
Electra complex . It 's like an Oedipal complex except it 's for girls.
Of serial murderer ed gein . Gein had an oedipal complex Which developed.
Nah, just got a minor Oedipal complex.
No, just got a minor Oedipal complex.
Well, that 's just what someone with an Oedipal Complex would do!
That 's unrelated Oedipal complex.
Except it's for girls. It's like an Oedipal complex Electra complex.
No . That 's unrelated Oedipal complex.

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