Oedipus complex
ˈɛdɪpəs ˈkɑmplɛks-
(n)
Oedipus complex
a complex of males; desire to possess the mother sexually and to exclude the father; said to be a source of personality disorders if unresolved
Will Mitt's Budget Ax Have An Oedipus Complex. tnr.com
This statement by the philosopher Jonathan Lear captures the rebellious aim of Oedipus ' newest analysts: they want Oedipus to lose his complex. nytimes.com
If there was an Oedipus complex or anything of that sort in my case it has been very completely washed out again. "The Secret Places of the Heart" by
The Oedipus complex, of course he would say it was; what matter, if he would let her talk about it? "Dangerous Ages" by
It is part of the unresolved Oedipus complex. "A Practical Guide to Self-Hypnosis" by
The oedipus complex in a curious form. "The Ideal" by
There was a lot of jabber one place about the "Oedipus Complex," for example, but he didn't connect at all. "The Book of Susan" by
It plays a part in the early history of the Oedipus complex. "Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego" by
One cannot maintain that the world was very grateful to psychoanalytic research for its discovery of the Oedipus-complex. "A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis" by