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An extremely egotist attitude. Someone with a messiah complex believes he has the solution to all problems and no other person's opinion even needs to be considered.

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What is a term psychologists use for a complex characterized by a child falling in love with the parent of the opposite sex named after a Greek youth who married his mother?

The term psychologists use for this complex is the Oedipus complex. It is a concept introduced by Sigmund Freud to describe a child's feelings of desire for the parent of the opposite sex and a sense of rivalry with the parent of the same sex.


Are the stereotypes or complex characters?

Characters in media can be both stereotypes and complex. Stereotypes are oversimplified, often based on societal assumptions or prejudices, while complex characters are multifaceted, with depth, contradictions, and individuality. Media can portray a range of characters, from one-dimensional stereotypes to fully realized, complex individuals.


What is a sentence with Oedipus complex in it?

His mother looks so young, does he have an Oedipus complex?


What does it mean when you say behavior is complex?

When behavior is described as complex, it usually means that it involves multiple factors or influences that interact in intricate ways to produce the observed actions or responses. Understanding and predicting complex behavior may require considering various internal and external variables, such as cognitive processes, emotions, social interactions, and environmental stimuli.


What is Oedipus complex called when a girl has it?

Elektra complex- but please this could be an example of alpha/beta bias in freud's work. Is this complex real?Actually, yes. Freud's version for the female Oedipus Complex is known as the Electra Complex. This is from ages 3-6 when girls have a sort of "penis envy" in which they develop a certain want for their fathers. This where a female would become a "Daddy's Girl" or want to grow up and marry someone just like dad. Involves a small crush on the fatherly figure but soon goes away as a child gets older.