PSY 110 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Oedipus Complex, Electra Complex, Phallic Stage
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Biology/gene+cs; environment; role models; media; restric+on of women"s rights; ethnicity; sexuality/ Theories of gender development orienta+on; peers; societal norms. What is a theory? a set of ideas about how and why things happen. Theories about sex and gender to guide research to generate hypotheses (proposi+ons) that can be tested against observed reality. Oral: pleasure from oral s+mula+on. Anal: control over bowels, poqy trained, learn to control impulses (18 months - 3 years) Genital (3 years - 6 years) (6 years - puberty) (puberty - adulthood) Phallic: issues related to gender role acquisi+on and iden+ty. Freud"s view on gender idenity development. The importance of the phallic stage (mom is primary love object for both boys and girls) Hos+lity for their father: see as a rival. Resolved by iden+fying with their father. Aqrac+on to their father: want to be impregnated by their father. Believe that they have already been castrated. Need to resolve penis envy. The oedipus complex ul+mately results in.
