In Freudian psychodynamic theory, which of the following best ...

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In Freudian psychodynamic theory, which of the following best describes the Oedipus complex?
 
  a. a child becoming the center of attention
  b. extreme jealousy of one or more siblings
  c. believing that one is actually the child of royalty
  d. incestuous desire of a boy for his mother

Question 2

The nurse assessing newborn babies and infants after birth will notice which of the following symptoms as a primary manifestation of Hirschsprung's disease?
 
  a. failure to pass meconium during the first 24 to 48 hours after birth
  b. high-grade fever
  c. the skin turns yellow and then brown over the first 48 hours of life
  d. a fine rash over the trunk

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Answer to Question 1

D

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A Incorrect. The Oedipus complex, according to Freud psychodynamic theory, does not describe a child becoming the center of attention.
B Incorrect. The Oedipus complex, according to Freud psychodynamic theory, does not describe extreme jealousy of one or more siblings.
C Incorrect. The Oedipus complex, according to Freud psychodynamic theory, does not describe a child believing that one is actually the child of royalty.
D Correct. In Freudian psychodynamic theory, children in the phallic stage (3-6 years) develop a strong incestuous desire for the caregiver of the opposite sex. In boys, Freud labels it the Oedipus complex.

Answer to Question 2

A

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A Correct. The nurse assessing newborn babies and infants after birth will notice failure to pass meconium during the first 24 to 48 hours as a primary manifestation of Hirschsprung's disease.
B Incorrect. The nurse will not notice a high-grade fever as a primary manifestation of Hirschsprung's disease.
C Incorrect. The nurse will not notice skin turns yellow and then brown over the first 48 hours of life as a primary manifestation of Hirschsprung's disease.
D Incorrect. The nurse will not notice a fine rash over the trunk as a primary manifestation of Hirschsprung's disease.

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