According to Freud, the conflict in which little boys are sexually attracted to their mothers and wish to eliminate their fathers is called ______.

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The conflict in which little boys are sexually attracted to their mothers and wish to eliminate their fathers is called the Oedipus complex, according to Freud's theory of psychosexual development. The Electra complex is the female equivalent of this conflict, and the other two options (C and D) are not Freudian concepts.

According to Freud, the Conflict in Which Little Boys Are