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pragya sharda

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In Freudian theory, when a little boy develops sexual feelings toward his mother and becomes jealous of his father, this is called
 
  the Electra complex.
  penis envy.
  the Oedipus complex.
  identification.

Question 2

Freud believed that preschool boys
 
  are openly angry with their fathers.
  secretly want to replace their fathers.
  disrespect their mothers.
  believe their fathers are perfect.



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Answer to Question 1

the Oedipus complex.

Answer to Question 2

secretly want to replace their fathers.



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