Psychoanalytic theory -- The effect of body states on the psyche -- Psychology and the sexual body -- Psychosomatic dysfunctions of the female reproductive system -- Differences between male and female brains -- Sex differences in personality and learning ability -- Dependence, passivity, and aggression -- Identification -- The ego and self-esteem -- The motive to achieve -- Changes in motives and roles during different stages in life -- A summing up and some concluding remarks
Summary
Viewing the development of woman's identity as inextricably linked with but not wholly dependent upon the sex role
