Karen Horney believed Freud placed too much emphasis on sex; spoke of psychosocial development, not psychosexual development; labeled stages of development according to traits, not erogenous zones; and argued that ego identity, not genital sexuality, was the key goal of adolescence.

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Karen Horney did critique Freud's emphasis on sex, but the description of psychosocial development and ego identity as key goals of adolescence is more aligned with Erik Erikson's theories, not Horney's.

Karen Horney Believed Freud Placed Too Much Emphasis on Sex;