Conan Constantly Wants to Be near His Mother, Receiving Her

Multiple Choice

Conan constantly wants to be near his mother, receiving her affectionate touching and kissing.He wants nothing to do with his father, and actively stands between his parents to keep them from hugging each other.According to Freudian theory, it is likely that Conan is ________.

A) developing a neurosis
B) fixated at the anal stage of development
C) in the middle of the Oedipus complex
D) being overindulged by his mother and underindulged by his father