... point of view on childhood conflicts re 100% agreeable and that it has a big impact towards the relationship of the opposite sex. An example Horney gives us is "The little girl who was badly hurt through some great disappointment by her father, will transform her innate instinctual wish to receive from the man into a vindictive one of taking from him by ... force. " The example Horney gave us explains how when the girl was growing up, her father sexually or physically abused her. Someone so young who grew up not knowing that what her father was doing was wrong, usually grows up scared ....

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