Electra Complex

Carl Jung's female equivalent to Freud's Oedipus Complex; the theory that during the Freud's phallic stage of childhood development, girls develop a sexual attachment to their father (or father figure), leading them to want to kill mother and marry their father. The name derives from the Greek myth of Electra, who wanted to avenge her father's death by killing her mother, who was responsible for the murder.

When a girl is in romantically in love with her father.

Electra complex is when a girl is in love with her father or a father-like figure.

The desire of a wife to seduce her father-in-law. This brings her into conflict not with the son but with her mother-in-law.

The basis of conflict BETWEEN women.

When a female character in a cartoon, movie, videogame, or any other writing either started feminine or started very masculinized or became masculinized by their creators to create a "strong female" character type. Masculation so can be so heavy that female fans can become self conscious about their own bodies in a very electra complex way.

When a female character in a cartoon, movie, videogame, or any other writing started feminine but was later masculinized by their creators to create a "strong female" character type. Masculation so can be so heavy that female fans can become self-conscious about their own bodies in a very electra complex way. Many creators do this maliciously in an attempt to psychologically manipulate women into having penis envy.