According to the psychoanalytic perspective, what takes place around the age of 5 that impacts gender development?

A. girls experience castration anxiety and boys experience penis envy for their fathers
B. boys experience the Oedipal conflict and girls experience penis envy
C. girls and boys develop a sexual attraction to their same-sex parent
D. boys and girls identify with their opposite-sex parent


Answer: B

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