Freud proposed that all children desired to replace their same-sex parent and enjoy sexual access to the other-sex parent. What was Freud's term for this concept?

a. genital complex
b. incest complex
c. parental complex
d. Oedipus complex


Ans: d. Oedipus complex

Explanation: The Oedipus complex is named for the Greek myth in which Oedipus unwittingly fulfilled a prophecy that said he would kill his father and marry his mother.

Psychology

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