The theorist who opposed Freud's assumptions that women have weak superegos and suffer "penis envy," and who attempted to balance Freud's masculine bias was

A) Alfred Adler.
B) Karen Horney.
C) Carl Jung.
D) Drew Westen.

Penis Envy

A concept in Freudian psychoanalysis referring to a girl's sense of loss and jealousy over not having a penis.

Karen Horney

A German psychoanalyst known for her theories on neurotic personality development and the concept of neurotic needs.

Freud

The founder of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud, was an Austrian neurologist who developed this clinical technique for managing psychopathology through discussions between a psychoanalyst and a patient.