Oedipus complex (given by Sigmund Freud) is seen in:
High-Yield Explanation
Sigmund Freud described Oedipus complex for both sexes, however that term in mostly associated with male sex now a days. Sl No Phase Age Organ of Gratification 1 Oral Phase Bih - 1 1/2 years Oral Region 2 Anal Phase 1 1/2 - 3 years Anal and perianal area 3 Phallic phase 3 to 5 years Genital area Males: Sexual gratification towards mother Castration anxiety Oedipus complex Females: Penis envy Electra complex 4 Latency Phase 5 to 12 years - Extra edge: Superego is formed at this age 5 Genital phase >12 years Genitals