The classical Oedipal conflict postulated by Freud is reinterpreted by May in terms of:

After his parents' divorce, if Cade's noncustodial father is permissive and indulgent with him, how will this behavior affect Cade's relationship with his mother?

A) It makes his mother's task of managing Cade even more difficult. B) It makes his mother's task of managing Cade easier. C) It helps Cade to understand how stressful child rearing can be for his mother. D) It has no impact on Cade's relationship with his mother.

States that were settled ______ by European Americans tend to have a more independent view of the self

a. more recently b. a long time ago c. predominantly d. only