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Meaning of "oedipus complex"

This psychological concept, named after Oedipus from Greek mythology, refers to a child's subconscious feelings of attraction and rivalry towards their opposite-sex parent and a desire to replace their same-sex parent. It is a term used in psychoanalytic theory to describe certain developmental stages and conflicts within the human psyche
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  • In Freudian theory, the complex of emotions aroused in a child by an unconscious sexual desire for the parent of the opposite sex.

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Oedipus complex is therefore not dissolved.
Feminism and the oedipus complex.
Oedipus complex question mark.
You really do have an oedipus complex.
We researched oedipus complex and the castration complex from the perspective of freud and lacan.
Always he picks at the scabs of his ulcerating oedipus complex.
The Oedipus complex in light of early anxieties.
It will go especially well with my Oedipus complex.
Almost like an Oedipus complex or something.
Oedipus himself never had an Oedipus complex.
An Oedipus complex forms the basis for his motive.
He called this structure the Oedipus complex.
It is all about the Oedipus complex and castration anxiety.
He is a genius mathematician and has a tremendous Oedipus complex.
Giovannino will have an Oedipus complex as long as he remains here.

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We call it a manifestation of the Oedipus complex.
The entry in the Oedipus complex is an opening to knowledge and discernment.
It has all the earmarks of a classic Oedipus complex.
The Oedipus complex is actually responsible for ruining family relationships.
You guys are with an Oedipus complex.
The validity of the Oedipus complex is now widely disputed and rejected.
Her psychiatrist claimed she had Oedipus complex.
I am a lying monk with an Oedipus complex and an appetite for home cooking.
He also displays hints of an Oedipus complex.
Freud dates the Oedipus complex to the ages of three to five years.
Like an exhibit on the Oedipus complex.
The Oedipus complex is one of the most discussed and criticized issues in psychology.
This is often considered a reference to the Oedipus complex.
Typical examples include the Oedipus complex and the inferiority complex.
Electra complex is the female counterpart of Oedipus complex.
The conflict aspect of the Oedipus complex arises from within the child.
Boys his age frequently have an Oedipus complex.
Even the Oedipus complex is a relation of interest with the father and the mother.
Which brings us to the Oedipus complex.
It might develop an Oedipus complex watching its father penetrating and advancing on its mother.
It is comparable to the male Oedipus complex.
The Oedipus complex and psychic reality.
The line was cited as a reference to the Oedipus complex.
Your Oedipus complex is too radical.
This does seem to go slightly beyond the usual Oedipus complex.
This recognition is related to the Oedipus complex and the castration complex.
I stopped reading him after my college paper on the Oedipus complex.
You got an Oedipus complex.
I had launched the hypothesis that it is the Oedipus complex.
It must be Oedipus complex.
It is the realm of the Law that regulates desire in the Oedipus complex.
The fact that we all have the Oedipus complex tells us nothing.
I think we can talk with certainty about the fate of the Oedipus Complex.
Same with the Oedipus complex.
Zaradiæe some money to change the flat and maybe to get rid of Oedipus complex.

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