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Karen Horney, a prominent neo-Freudian, disputed Freud's assumption that women A. have strong unconscious aggressive desires. B. have weak superegos. C. have stronger sexual instincts than men. D. never experience a phallic stage of development.

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B. have weak superegos.

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Karen Horney, a prominent neo-Freudian, disputed Freud's assumption that women have weak superegos. Karen Horney, believed that Freud's psychoanalysis was biased. According to Horney, psychoanalysis was limited by its male view which left feminine experience out. According to Freud, women could not have a strong superego. Karen Horney, through multiple studies, found out that women, as men can have a strong superego.

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