#1
Which of the following is not one of Karen Horney's neurotic needs?
The need for self-actualization
ExplanationSelf-actualization is not a neurotic need in Karen Horney's theory.
#2
What did Karen Horney propose as the driving force behind human behavior?
Social interactions
ExplanationAccording to Horney, social interactions are the driving force behind human behavior.
#3
Which of the following is NOT a concept in Karen Horney's theory?
Self-actualization
ExplanationSelf-actualization is not a concept in Karen Horney's theory of neurotic needs.
#4
Karen Horney proposed three coping strategies for individuals to deal with basic anxiety. Which coping strategy involves moving towards others and seeking approval and affection?
Moving towards
ExplanationMoving towards others for approval and affection is a coping strategy in Horney's theory.
#5
According to Karen Horney, what is the key factor in healthy personality development?
Social relationships
ExplanationHealthy personality development, according to Horney, is influenced by positive social relationships.
#6
Which of the following concepts is NOT associated with Karen Horney's theory?
Oedipus complex
ExplanationThe Oedipus complex is not associated with Karen Horney's theory.
#7
According to Karen Horney, what is the primary source of human conflict?
Childhood experiences
ExplanationThe primary source of human conflict, according to Horney, is childhood experiences.
#8
Karen Horney disagreed with Freud's concept of penis envy, proposing a similar concept for women. What did she call it?
Womb envy
ExplanationKaren Horney introduced 'Womb envy' as an alternative to Freud's penis envy for women.
#9
According to Karen Horney, what is the primary source of human anxiety?
Unresolved childhood conflicts
ExplanationHuman anxiety, per Horney, originates from unresolved childhood conflicts.
#10
Which of the following is NOT one of Karen Horney's coping strategies for dealing with anxiety?
Moving within oneself
ExplanationMoving within oneself is not a coping strategy in Karen Horney's theory.
#11
Karen Horney suggested three major neurotic trends. Which one involves a desire for affection, approval, and love?
Compliance
ExplanationCompliance in Horney's theory involves a desire for affection, approval, and love.
#12
Karen Horney's concept of the 'real self' is in contrast to which other concept?
Ideal self
ExplanationThe 'real self' in Horney's theory contrasts with the 'ideal self.'
#13
Which of the following statements best reflects Karen Horney's view on the influence of culture on personality development?
Culture shapes personality through socialization
ExplanationHorney's view is that culture shapes personality through socialization.
#14
In Karen Horney's theory, what is the term for the neurotic need that involves a desire for control, domination, and mastery over others?
Aggression
ExplanationAggression is the neurotic need in Horney's theory for control, domination, and mastery over others.
#15
Karen Horney's theory emphasizes the importance of sociocultural factors in shaping personality. Which theory does this perspective align with?
Social learning theory
ExplanationHorney's perspective aligns with Social learning theory, highlighting sociocultural influences on personality.
#16
In Karen Horney's theory, what is the term for the unrealistic view of oneself that stems from neurotic needs?
Ideal self
ExplanationThe 'ideal self' in Horney's theory is an unrealistic view stemming from neurotic needs.
#17
Karen Horney proposed that neurotic individuals develop a facade of self-sufficiency to cope with their underlying feelings of helplessness. What did she call this facade?
False self
ExplanationThe facade of self-sufficiency in neurotic individuals is termed the 'false self' by Karen Horney.
#18
According to Karen Horney, which of the following is the main factor contributing to the development of neurosis?
Inadequate parenting
ExplanationInadequate parenting is the main factor contributing to the development of neurosis in Horney's theory.
#19
According to Karen Horney, what is the driving force behind neurotic behavior?
Basic anxiety
ExplanationThe driving force behind neurotic behavior, according to Horney, is 'basic anxiety.'