Oedipus complex

Concept

concept of psychoanalytic theory; a child's unconscious sexual desire for the opposite-sex parent and hatred for the same-sex parent

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The Psychology of Immature Masculinity

The Psychology of Immature Masculinity

Eternalised

Freud's concept rooted in the myth of Oedipus, describing a child's unconscious desire for the parent of the opposite sex and rivalry with the parent of the same sex.