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The term '[[complex]]' ([[French]]:''[[complexe]]'') occupies an important place in [[Lacan]]'s work.
==Dictionary==
The term is used in both Freudian psychoanalysis and Jungian analytic psychology to describe organized sets of ideas and memories that are largely unconscious but have enormous affective power.
Within Freudian psychoanalysis, the term is used very sparingly and is normally restrited to the [[Oedipus complex]] and the related [[castration complex]].
==Complex and Imago==