What is Psychoanalysis Part 3: The Oedipus Complex

What is Psychoanalysis is a 4part educational film series for students and teachers. Primarily aimed at ALevel Psychology students studying the psychodynamic approach, these films are intended to facilitate first encounters with Freud s thought. IN THIS EPISODE: The emotional world of children His Majesty the Baby The mother as first love object Is it sexual Jealousy, rivalry, hatred and anxiety The role of the father Gender: Freud didn t think you were just born a boy or born a girl There is no perfect resolution of the Oedipus complex It marks us for life More info: This work is licensed under the Creative Commons AttributionNonCommercialNoDerivatives 4. 0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit Production: We Are Cowboys Project Manager: Stefan Marianski