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- NAME: Karen Horney
- OCCUPATION: Academic, Psychologist, Journalist
- BIRTH DATE: September 16, 1885
- DEATH DATE: December 04, 1952
- EDUCATION: University of Freiburg, University of Göttingen, University of Berlin
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Blankenese, Germany
- PLACE OF DEATH: New York, New York
- Originally: Karen Danielsen
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German-born American psychoanalyst Karen Horney, departing from some of Freud’s principles, suggested an environmental and social basis for the personality.
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Karen Horney was born September 16, 1885 in Blankenese, Germany. She moved to New York City in 1934 to return to private practice and teach at the New School for Social Research. There she produced The Neurotic Personality of Our Time and New Ways in Psychoanalysis, in which she argued that environmental and social conditions determine much of individual personality and personality disorders.© 2013 A+E Networks. All rights reserved.
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