Question 1

According to Horney, the principal behavior of neurotics who move away from people is

Accepted Answer

A) self-confidence. 
B) compliance. 
C) aggressiveness. 
D) detachment. 
A) self-confidence. 
B) compliance. 
C) aggressiveness. 
D) detachment.

Question 2

Feelings of isolation, Horney said, stem from

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A) anatomical differences of the two genders. 
B) early childhood rejection by parents. 
C) peer rejection in adolescence. 
D) lack of courage or assertiveness. 
E) an overly competitive society. 
A) anatomical differences of the two genders. 
B) early childhood rejection by parents. 
C) peer rejection in adolescence. 
D) lack of courage or assertiveness. 
E) an overly competitive society.

Question 3

Horney came to psychoanalysis from

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A) art. 
B) music. 
C) medicine. 
D) sociology. 
A) art. 
B) music. 
C) medicine. 
D) sociology.

Question 4

According to Horney, neurotics differ from normals in that they

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A) are fully conscious of their basic attitudes. 
B) are free to choose their own actions. 
C) experience severe, insoluble conflicts. 
D) none of these. 
E) all of these. 
A) are fully conscious of their basic attitudes. 
B) are free to choose their own actions. 
C) experience severe, insoluble conflicts. 
D) none of these. 
E) all of these.

Question 5

Horney's theory is built mainly on her writings about

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A) psychoses and psychotic people. 
B) neuroses and neurotic people. 
C) normality and normal people. 
D) self-actualizing people. 
E) women rather than men. 
A) psychoses and psychotic people. 
B) neuroses and neurotic people. 
C) normality and normal people. 
D) self-actualizing people. 
E) women rather than men.

Question 6

Horney asserted that the primary adverse influence inhibiting a child's potential for healthy development is

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A) the failure of the parent(s) to love the child. 
B) rivalry and competitiveness among children. 
C) the unconscious instinctual urges of the child. 
D) the lack of proper socialization of the child. 
A) the failure of the parent(s) to love the child. 
B) rivalry and competitiveness among children. 
C) the unconscious instinctual urges of the child. 
D) the lack of proper socialization of the child.

Question 7

According to Horney, an important difference between the neurotic trends of normal individuals and those of neurotic people is that neurotics

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A) are usually conscious of their strategies. 
B) are compelled to follow a single rigid strategy. 
C) experience little conflict caused by their strategies. 
D) enjoy their misery. 
A) are usually conscious of their strategies. 
B) are compelled to follow a single rigid strategy. 
C) experience little conflict caused by their strategies. 
D) enjoy their misery.

Question 8

According to Horney, normal and neurotic individuals differ in their use of the three basic styles of relating to people in that

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A) neurotics use deceit to relate to others. 
B) normals only use one mode of relating to others. 
C) neurotics only use one mode of relating to others. 
D) neurotics use the three basic styles, but normals do not. 
A) neurotics use deceit to relate to others. 
B) normals only use one mode of relating to others. 
C) neurotics only use one mode of relating to others. 
D) neurotics use the three basic styles, but normals do not.

Question 9

For Horney, adult attitudes toward others are

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A) a result of an unresolved Oedipus complex. 
B) repetitions of infantile attitudes. 
C) directly tied to instinctual needs. 
D) a product of individual character structure. 
A) a result of an unresolved Oedipus complex. 
B) repetitions of infantile attitudes. 
C) directly tied to instinctual needs. 
D) a product of individual character structure.

Question 10

Horney believed that people combat basic anxiety by adopting which mode of relating to people?

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A) moving against others 
B) moving toward others 
C) moving away from others 
D) All of these are correct. 
A) moving against others 
B) moving toward others 
C) moving away from others 
D) All of these are correct.

Question 11

Kip seeks out powerful people to be his friends.Horney would say that Kip's needs for a powerful partner

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A) are signs of high self-esteem. 
B) are needs that are neurotic. 
C) produce basic anxiety. 
D) will result in shame and guilt. 
A) are signs of high self-esteem. 
B) are needs that are neurotic. 
C) produce basic anxiety. 
D) will result in shame and guilt.

Question 12

Tami is proud of her intellectual skills and abilities, and she is pleased when others notice and admire her superior intelligence.These characteristics reflect Horney's neurotic need for

Accepted Answer

A) power. 
B) affection and approval. 
C) independence. 
D) prestige. 
E) personal admiration. 
A) power. 
B) affection and approval. 
C) independence. 
D) prestige. 
E) personal admiration.

Question 13

Horney believed that people are governed by which two guiding principles?

Accepted Answer

A) sex and aggression 
B) avoidance and attraction 
C) safety and satisfaction 
D) superiority and inferiority 
E) love and hate 
A) sex and aggression 
B) avoidance and attraction 
C) safety and satisfaction 
D) superiority and inferiority 
E) love and hate

Question 14

According to Horney, neurotic strategies differ from normal ones by their

Accepted Answer

A) aggressiveness. 
B) ineffectiveness. 
C) effectiveness. 
D) compulsivity. 
A) aggressiveness. 
B) ineffectiveness. 
C) effectiveness. 
D) compulsivity.

Question 15

Which of these is LEAST characteristic of people Horney regarded as neurotic?

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A) high self-esteem 
B) feelings of perfection 
C) self-hatred 
D) a need to be first in everything 
A) high self-esteem 
B) feelings of perfection 
C) self-hatred 
D) a need to be first in everything

Question 16

Horney believed that neurotics move toward people because they experience

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A) deep feelings of helplessness. 
B) painful feelings of inferiority. 
C) painful feelings of isolation. 
D) deep feelings of love and affection. 
A) deep feelings of helplessness. 
B) painful feelings of inferiority. 
C) painful feelings of isolation. 
D) deep feelings of love and affection.

Question 17

Horney's concept of humanity was based mostly on her

Accepted Answer

A) clinical work with neurotic patients. 
B) reaction to Freud's psychoanalysis. 
C) search for the self-actualizing person. 
D) previous training in sociology. 
A) clinical work with neurotic patients. 
B) reaction to Freud's psychoanalysis. 
C) search for the self-actualizing person. 
D) previous training in sociology.

Question 18

Horney believed that intrapsychic processes originate from

Accepted Answer

A) anatomical differences between the sexes. 
B) interpersonal experiences. 
C) the collective unconscious. 
D) the neurotic trends. 
E) instinctual strivings. 
A) anatomical differences between the sexes. 
B) interpersonal experiences. 
C) the collective unconscious. 
D) the neurotic trends. 
E) instinctual strivings.

Question 19

Parker is constantly belittling his own accomplishments.He also dreads asking others for favors.These behaviors illustrate Horney's neurotic need

Accepted Answer

A) for affection and approval. 
B) for a romantic and life partner. 
C) to restrict one's life within narrow borders. 
D) to attain self-sufficiency and independence. 
A) for affection and approval. 
B) for a romantic and life partner. 
C) to restrict one's life within narrow borders. 
D) to attain self-sufficiency and independence.

Question 20

Horney predicted that people who experience a positive, loving relationship will move

Accepted Answer

A) away from people. 
B) toward self-realization. 
C) toward people. 
D) toward a pampered style of life. 
E) toward a neglected style of life. 
A) away from people. 
B) toward self-realization. 
C) toward people. 
D) toward a pampered style of life. 
E) toward a neglected style of life.

According to Horney, the principal behavior of neurotics who move away from people is

Feelings of isolation, Horney said, stem from

Horney came to psychoanalysis from

According to Horney, neurotics differ from normals in that they

Horney's theory is built mainly on her writings about

Horney asserted that the primary adverse influence inhibiting a child's potential for healthy development is

According to Horney, an important difference between the neurotic trends of normal individuals and those of neurotic people is that neurotics

According to Horney, normal and neurotic individuals differ in their use of the three basic styles of relating to people in that

For Horney, adult attitudes toward others are

Horney believed that people combat basic anxiety by adopting which mode of relating to people?

Kip seeks out powerful people to be his friends.Horney would say that Kip's needs for a powerful partner

Tami is proud of her intellectual skills and abilities, and she is pleased when others notice and admire her superior intelligence.These characteristics reflect Horney's neurotic need for

Horney believed that people are governed by which two guiding principles?

According to Horney, neurotic strategies differ from normal ones by their

Which of these is LEAST characteristic of people Horney regarded as neurotic?

Horney believed that neurotics move toward people because they experience

Horney's concept of humanity was based mostly on her

Horney believed that intrapsychic processes originate from

Parker is constantly belittling his own accomplishments.He also dreads asking others for favors.These behaviors illustrate Horney's neurotic need

Horney predicted that people who experience a positive, loving relationship will move

Introduction to Personality Theory

Freud: Psychoanalysis

Adler: Individual Psychology

Jung: Analytical Psychology

Klein: Object Relations Theory

Erikson: Post-Freudian Theory

Fromm: Humanistic Psychoanalysis

Maslow: Holistic-Dynamic Theory

Rogers: Person-Centered Theory

May: Existential Psychology

Allport: Psychology of the Individual

Mccrae and Costas Five Factor Trait Theory

Eysencks Biologically Based Factor Theory

Buss: Evolutionary Theory of Personality

Skinner: Behavioral Analysis

Bandura: Social Cognitive Theory

Rotter and Mischel: Cognitive Social Learning Theory

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Exam 6: Horney: Psychoanalytic Social Theory

According to Horney, the principal behavior of neurotics who move away from people is

Feelings of isolation, Horney said, stem from

Horney came to psychoanalysis from

According to Horney, neurotics differ from normals in that they

Horney's theory is built mainly on her writings about

Horney asserted that the primary adverse influence inhibiting a child's potential for healthy development is

According to Horney, an important difference between the neurotic trends of normal individuals and those of neurotic people is that neurotics

According to Horney, normal and neurotic individuals differ in their use of the three basic styles of relating to people in that

For Horney, adult attitudes toward others are

Horney believed that people combat basic anxiety by adopting which mode of relating to people?

Kip seeks out powerful people to be his friends.Horney would say that Kip's needs for a powerful partner

Tami is proud of her intellectual skills and abilities, and she is pleased when others notice and admire her superior intelligence.These characteristics reflect Horney's neurotic need for

Horney believed that people are governed by which two guiding principles?

According to Horney, neurotic strategies differ from normal ones by their

Which of these is LEAST characteristic of people Horney regarded as neurotic?

Horney believed that neurotics move toward people because they experience

Horney's concept of humanity was based mostly on her

Horney believed that intrapsychic processes originate from

Parker is constantly belittling his own accomplishments.He also dreads asking others for favors.These behaviors illustrate Horney's neurotic need

Horney predicted that people who experience a positive, loving relationship will move

Introduction to Personality Theory

Freud: Psychoanalysis

Adler: Individual Psychology

Jung: Analytical Psychology

Klein: Object Relations Theory

Erikson: Post-Freudian Theory

Fromm: Humanistic Psychoanalysis

Maslow: Holistic-Dynamic Theory

Rogers: Person-Centered Theory

May: Existential Psychology

Allport: Psychology of the Individual

Mccrae and Costas Five Factor Trait Theory

Eysencks Biologically Based Factor Theory

Buss: Evolutionary Theory of Personality

Skinner: Behavioral Analysis

Bandura: Social Cognitive Theory

Rotter and Mischel: Cognitive Social Learning Theory

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