"complex" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Key to the film is the concept of the Electra complex; a daughter's psychosexual competition with her mother for her father's affection.
- She has an Electra complex about the Senator, calling him "Daddy".
- In psychology, the Electra complex is also named after her.
- An especially cherished or spoiled daughter (see Electra complex)
- Its female counterpart is called the Electra complex.
- This phenomena also occurs in girls, and is referred to by some as the Electra complex.
- Later, the Electra complex was designated as a girl's sexual love for her father, in competi- tion with her mother.
- Though not advocated by Freud himself, the term 'Electra complex' is sometimes used in this context.
- It develops as a result of the Electra complex that brings the hatred of the mother and the father's love.
- I wrote it off to your monstrous Electra complex.
Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.