Asked by Brittany Villaman on Jun 06, 2024

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In Horney's view,the Oedipus complex for women

A) results in conflict between dependence on one's parents and hostility toward them.
B) does not exist.
C) is biologically based.
D) results from non-acceptance of their womanhood.

Oedipus Complex

A theory in psychoanalytic literature that describes a child's feelings of desire for their opposite-sex parent and jealousy and rivalry with their same-sex parent.

Dependence

The state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else for support, sustenance, or survival.

  • Recognize Horney's viewpoint on how societal and cultural influences shape personality formation, especially among women.
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Zybrea KnightJun 07, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Horney believed the Oedipus complex for women resulted in a conflict between dependence on one's parents and hostility toward them, challenging Freud's views on female psychosexual development.