... the child's 'real self' by nurturing a feeling of belonging in the child. (Horney, 1950). To Horney, socialisation was vital for personality development given that we are a social species. The Oedipus complex to her was essentially a social conflict: clinging to one parent and jealousy of the other was anxiety caused by a disturbance in the parent-child relationship - a relational view. She also ... ...

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