In Horney's view,although childhood influences are important,_____.

A) middle age is the phase of transformation from extraversion to introversion
B) later experiences also shape personality due to the flexibility of human nature
C) adolescent experiences are more important than the earliest childhood experiences
D) the idealized self-image of a person will be the greatest influence throughout his or her life

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Divya Goyal · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : B, Explanation :  According to Horney, later experiences also shape personality due to the flexibility of human nature. She believed that individuals have the capacity to change throughout their lives and that personality is not solely determined by early childhood experiences. Horney's theory emphasized the importance of ongoing interpersonal relationships and social factors in shaping personality.

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