Exam 5: Psychoanalytic Social Psychology Karen Horney Erich Fromm

Evaluate Horney's and Fromm's theories in terms of their function as philosophy,science,and art.

The character type in Fromm's theory that is most similar to Freud's anal-retentive personality type is the ________ orientation.

Which of the following neurotic trends would most likely lead a person to use a self-effacing solution when it comes to dealing with life's problems?

Horney argued that men were motivated to achieve in work-related and creative endeavors as a result of their envy of women's ability to bear children.In your opinion,would this envy be present in any individual who could not bear a child (e.g.,postmenopausal women,women with reproductive limitations,children)?

Michelle has exaggerated needs for power,prestige,and admiration.She is most likely to utilize the ___________ mode of relating to others.

According to Horney,men's superiority to women in creative endeavors can be attributed to their

Fromm believed that,as humans have gained more freedom by transcending nature and other animals,they have

Maccoby's potentially new character type,________,is highly narcissistic and reflects social changes that have occurred in the United States since the 1960s.

"The devil's pact" is synonymous with which of Horney's terms?

As a young child,Roger had a unique personality.However,as a teenager,he appears to have little personality at all.Instead,he seems to have adopted the characteristics common to most of the other teens he knows.According to Fromm,Roger's mechanism of escape from freedom is

Explain how society shapes the fulfillment of our basic needs and leads to the development of character orientations.

Horney felt that a woman's concept of inferiority results from

Freud is to the concept of penis envy as Horney is to the concept of

Shaniqua has a very strong need for the affection and approval of others,and she tends to choose dominant partners.What is her basic orientation toward life?

An exaggerated need for approval and affection represents which of the primary modes of relating to others?

Early in the twentieth century,Horney called attention to a growing trend in the United States in which individuals would do anything necessary to place themselves in a position of advantage compared to others.She named the trend

Describe Horney's concept of basic anxiety and explain how it differs from Freud's concept of anxiety.

Michael has a bumper sticker on his expensive luxury car that reads,"The one who dies with the most toys wins." Fromm would probably argue that Michael is dominated by the

A person whose basic orientation toward life is self-effacing is most likely to

Explain,according to Horney,how ten neurotic needs or trends can be summarized in terms of three ways of relating to others and three basic orientations toward life.