• The sexual wishes in regard to the mother become more intense and the father is perceived as an obstacle to the; this gives rise to the Oedipus complex.

    Sigmund Freud: The sexual wishes in regard to the mother become more intense and the father is perceived as an obstacle to the; this gives rise to the Oedipus complex.
    Sigmund Freud (2018). “The Ego and the Id”, p.23, Courier Dover Publications