Two such theories are Karen Horney's feminine psychology and John Bowlby's attachment theory. ... By emphasizing social and cultural influences, dimensions she felt Freud overlooked, not only did Horney challenge Freud's psychosexual view of personality, she pioneered a new dimension to psychological thought: gender-based psychology. By doing so however she overlooked a critical influence on personality, namely biology and genetics. ...

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Erik Homberger Erikson Erik Homberger Erikson was born in 1902 near Frankfort, Germany to Danish parents. Erik studied art and a variety of languages during his school years, rather than science courses such as biology and chemistry. He did not prefer the atmosphere that formal schooling produc...

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