___________________________ stems from Freud's view that the preschool child develops a sexual attraction to the opposite-sex parent.
A) Psychoanalytic theory of gender
B) Psychosocial theory of gender
C) Social cognitive theory of gender
D) Piaget's cognitive theory

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The statement describes the psychoanalytic theory of gender, which is based on Freud's view of Oedipus and Electra complex, where children develop a sexual attraction towards their opposite-sex parent during the phallic stage (ages 3-6). This theory assumes that gender identity and gender role development stem from this complex.

___________________________ Stems from Freud's View That the Preschool Child Develops