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What is one of the greatest neurotic needs according to the text?
What is one of the greatest neurotic needs according to the text?
- Ambition and Personal Achievement
- Power (correct)
- Personal Admiration
- Social Recognition
Which behavior is associated with neurotics according to the text?
Which behavior is associated with neurotics according to the text?
- Being self-sufficient and independent
- Evaluating others based on admiration
- Striving for social recognition or prestige (correct)
- Downgrading one's own abilities
What is a common characteristic of individuals who attach to a powerful partner according to the text?
What is a common characteristic of individuals who attach to a powerful partner according to the text?
- Lacking self-confidence (correct)
- Downgrading their own abilities
- Striving for self-sufficiency and independence
- Seeking personal admiration
Which need may drive neurotics to evaluate others based on how much they can exploit them?
Which need may drive neurotics to evaluate others based on how much they can exploit them?
What does the text suggest about individuals who downplay their own abilities?
What does the text suggest about individuals who downplay their own abilities?
What is the term used by Horney to describe people who do not have their needs for love and affection met in childhood?
What is the term used by Horney to describe people who do not have their needs for love and affection met in childhood?
Which of the following is NOT one of the fundamental styles theorized by Horney as ways people combat basic anxiety?
Which of the following is NOT one of the fundamental styles theorized by Horney as ways people combat basic anxiety?
What did Horney believe to be the primary bases for neurotic and normal personality development?
What did Horney believe to be the primary bases for neurotic and normal personality development?
According to Horney's view, what is responsible for neurotic needs according to childhood experiences?
According to Horney's view, what is responsible for neurotic needs according to childhood experiences?
Horney hypothesized that a difficult childhood primarily results in neurotic needs, which are the child's way of gaining what?
Horney hypothesized that a difficult childhood primarily results in neurotic needs, which are the child's way of gaining what?
What did Horney identify as the principal source of basic anxiety?
What did Horney identify as the principal source of basic anxiety?
'Withdrawal' as a defense mechanism according to Horney's theory can lead individuals to develop what kind of relationship with others?
'Withdrawal' as a defense mechanism according to Horney's theory can lead individuals to develop what kind of relationship with others?
What was the main focus of Horney's criticism towards Freud's theory of neuroses?
What was the main focus of Horney's criticism towards Freud's theory of neuroses?
What was the primary factor that led to feelings of basic anxiety, according to Horney's theory?
What was the primary factor that led to feelings of basic anxiety, according to Horney's theory?
Which of the following is a characteristic of all neurotic drives according to Horney?
Which of the following is a characteristic of all neurotic drives according to Horney?
What is the core of neurosis according to Horney's theory?
What is the core of neurosis according to Horney's theory?
According to Horney, what is the basic motivation behind moving against people?
According to Horney, what is the basic motivation behind moving against people?
What is the greatest fear of individuals who move away from people according to Horney's theory?
What is the greatest fear of individuals who move away from people according to Horney's theory?
What does the 'Tyranny of the should' refer to in Horney's theory?
What does the 'Tyranny of the should' refer to in Horney's theory?
'Moving toward' and 'Moving against' people are described as:
'Moving toward' and 'Moving against' people are described as: