Do you think it is possible that your theory of Oedipus complex was so attractive to you because of the specific dynamics of your family, such as the young beautiful mother, aloof and hostile father, etc. ... I admit that the idea of Oedipus complex may not be universally applicable and need some revision, but in the big picture, early childhood experiences are still considered as playing a very important role in the development of human personality and sexuality. ... You see, I was primarily working with people who were severely mentally disturbed, and I felt that was dealing ...

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These questions have intrigued philosophers for centuries, but thankfully there were two individuals who understood human behavior. ... What is meant by that is depending on the way the child acts, parents who force their children to go to the toilet or force timing and cleanliness can cause great personality problems for their toddlers. ... At this stage of life one may tend to develop the Oedipus complex. ... On the same token when it comes to little girls and the Oedipus complex they tend to develop a special connection with their father. ...

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