You have observed that Billy,a boy five-years old,has a strong,affectionate attachment to his mother.In Freudian theory,this is explained as the _______ complex.
A) anal
B) genital
C) Oedipus
D) Electra

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The strong, affectionate attachment of a five-year-old boy to his mother is explained in the Freudian theory as the Oedipus complex. This complex, according to Freud, refers to the child's unconscious sexual desire for their opposite-sex parent and a sense of rivalry toward their same-sex parent.

You Have Observed That Billy,a Boy Five-Years Old,has a Strong,affectionate