Oedipus complex (as a concept)
Freud (whom Doc calibrated at 499), introduced the concept in his Interpretation of Dreams (1899) -- britannica.
Oedipus complex, in psychoanalytic theory, a desire for sexual involvement with the parent of the opposite sex and a concomitant sense of rivalry with the parent of the same sex; a crucial stage in the normal developmental process.
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