The Ajase complex, as described in Yasue's narrative, differed from the Oedipal complex. Which of the following illustrates the main point of the Ajase complex?
A) It accentuated the underlying sexual tension between Ajase and his mother.
B) Ajase felt he was special and central to the family structure.
C) Ajase's rivalry with his father was intense but indirect.
D) It suggested that one should follow one's dreams.

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The Ajase complex, as described in Yasue's narrative, emphasizes the feelings of guilt and attempts at reparation towards the mother, rather than the sexual tension or rivalry with the father seen in the Oedipal complex. Ajase feeling special and central to the family structure aligns with this focus on the mother-child relationship and the guilt and reparation dynamics.

The Ajase Complex, as Described in Yasue's Narrative, Differed from the Oedipal