The ________ of gender stems from the view that a preschool child develops a sexual attraction to the opposite-sex parent.

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This idea is central to psychoanalytic theory, particularly Freud's Oedipus complex and Electra complex, which propose that young children experience sexual desires for their opposite-sex parent and view their same-sex parent as a rival. This theory has been widely criticized and is not supported by modern research.

The ________ of Gender Stems from the View That a Preschool