Electra complex

Question 1

who does the electra complex affect?

Answer 1

young girls in the phallic stage

Question 2

what does the electra complex look like in young girls?

Answer 2

penis envy

Question 3

what do the young girls recognise?

Answer 3

their father has a penis and they themselves do not

Question 4

why do young girls like their father more?

Answer 4

desire them

Question 5

why do young girls in the electra complex dislike their mother?

Answer 5

recognise their desire for their father

Question 6

what do they replace with their father in the electra complex?

Answer 6

desire

Question 7

what do young girls replace their desire with their father with?

Answer 7

desire for a baby

Question 8

how does their feelings towards their mothers change due to their desire change?

Answer 8

identity with their mother
to LEARN how to have a baby/ look after. etc.