womb envy

womb envy
(in psychology) the alleged unconscious desire of a man to possess a womb.

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  • Horney, Karen — orig. Karen Danielsen born Sept. 16, 1885, Blankenese, near Hamburg, Ger. died Dec. 4, 1952, New York, N.Y., U.S. German U.S. psychoanalyst. After receiving her M.D. degree, she underwent psychoanalytic training with Karl Abraham, and from 1920… …   Universalium

  • Karen Horney — Infobox Scientist name = Karen Horney box width = image width =150px caption = Karen Horney birth date = September 16, 1885 birth place = Hamburg death date = December 4, 1952 death place = residence = citizenship = nationality = German ethnicity …   Wikipedia

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