For what kind of'envy' did Horney propose as an alternative to penis envy?
Power envy
Womb envy
Success envy
Pride envy
Answer
Womb envy, a term coined by psychoanalyst Karen Horney, suggests that women may experience envy toward the reproductive capacities and social privileges associated with being male. It challenges the Freudian concept of penis envy and emphasizes the cultural and societal factors that contribute to women's feelings of inadequacy or resentment.
Inside the Mind of Karen Horney: Exploring the Legacy of an Extraordinary Psychoanalyst
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