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Psychology QUESTION #9784
Question 1
Character disorders such as obsessive-compulsive behaviour are believed to develop due to disturbed parent-child relationships during the:
  • Later oedipal phase✔️
  • Paranoid stage
  • Libido
  • None of these
Correct Answer Explanation
In psychoanalytic theory, control-related character disorders are linked to conflicts during the oedipal phase. Disturbed dynamics during this period create repressed, conflicted patterns expressed as character or obsessional disorders.