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Stephen wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:31:12 -0400, Sabrina Kilian <"ykgp at
> vtSPAM.edu"> wrote:
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>> John VanSickle wrote:
>>> Oedipus complex: n. A romantic attraction towards ones own parent of
>>> the opposite sex.
>>>
>> Usually refers only to a male's attraction to his mother. A female's
>> attraction to her father is an Electra complex.
>
> Since we are showing off with our Greek. I point Andrew to the "Medea
> complex" if he wants to worry :)
I wasn't referring to Greek, but to Jungian psychology.
Freud used Oedipus to refer to both sexes of a child, but Freud. . .
well, Freud was stoned.
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