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Sigmund Freud's Mother Was Significantly Younger Than His Father, and Because

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Sigmund Freud's mother was significantly younger than his father, and because she believed Sigmund was special, she doted on him. He adored her and felt jealous of the "grown-up"sorts of attention she paid his father. As an adult, Sigmund wrote that his father was a tyrant, and he fantasized about taking his father's place in his mother's life. This suggests that Sigmund Freud actually had a/an


A) Electra complex.
B) malfunctioning set of defense mechanisms.
C) oral fixation.
D) Oedipal complex.

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