Psychology: Idealized Self vs Actual Self
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What drives Detached People to compulsively put emotional distance between themselves and others?

  • Avoidance of idealized self-image
  • Need for privacy, independence, and self-sufficiency (correct)
  • Desire for interpersonal conflicts
  • Fear of competition and need to be recognized

    • Detached individuals often refuse to allow anyone to get close to them because they:

  • Have an idealized self-image
  • Enjoy interpersonal conflicts
  • Value freedom and self-sufficiency (correct)
  • Fear competition and criticism

    • What is the main intrapsychic conflict that stems from Detached People's neurotic trends and basic anxiety?

  • Self-hatred
  • Idealized self-image (correct)
  • Intrapersonal recognition
  • Interpersonal relationships

    • Which factor intensifies Detached People's need to be strong and powerful?

    <p>Basic feelings of isolation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What life strategy do Detached People employ to cope with their intensified need to be strong and powerful?

    <p>Self-deceptive belief in perfection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the source of Detached People's neurotic trends according to the text?

    <p>Basic anxiety from childhood relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Detached individuals dread competition because it threatens their:

    <p>Illusory feelings of superiority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason Detached People prefer not to put in effort to have their hidden greatness recognized?

    <p>Belief that recognition should come effortlessly</p> Signup and view all the answers

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