Psychodynamic Theory Of Gender Development

Question 0

Phallic stage

Answer 0

Freud’s third stage of psychosexual development where gender development takes place.

Question 1

Oedipus complex

Question 2

Identification

Answer 2

To adopt the attitudes and behavior of same sex parent

Question 3

Freud (1909)

Answer 3

A: investigate little H’s phobia.
M:✒️

Question 4

Electra complex

Answer 4

Conflict experienced by girl. Afraid of loosing mom’s love.

Question 5

Gender disturbance

Answer 5

Not developing the gender identity usually associated with one’s sex.

Question 6

Freud and gender disturbance

Answer 6

One parent household= no electra or oedipus complex to experience and resolves
Child does not identify with same sex parent.

Question 7

Carl (case study)

Answer 7

Reekers said Carl (8 yrs old) had a gender identity problem.
Feminine voice + feminine topics
Play with girls

Question 8

Reekers and Moray (1990)

Gender development

Answer 8

Aim: whether there is a relationship between gender disturbance + family bg

Question 9

Sex typing

Answer 9

Treating people in accordance with society’s expectations of them because of their sex.

Question 10

Androgyny

Answer 10

Set of behaviors including high levels if masculine and female characteristics.

Question 11

Gender roles

Answer 11

Set expectations that society has for males or females

Question 12

Psychodynamic theory of gender development evaluation