Which of the following undermines the validity of the psychoanalytic theory of gender?
A. Children become gender-typed even when the same-sex parent is not present in the family.
B. The child consciously identifies and adopts the same-sex parent's characteristics.
C. Gender typing in children occurs at the stages of the Electra complex for girls and Oedipus complex for boys.
D. The preschool child develops a sexual attraction to the opposite-sex parent.
Answer: A
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