Question 1

Explain and give examples of these defense mechanisms: blind spots; rationalization; and
elusiveness.

Accepted Answer

Defense mechanisms are psychological str

Question 2

According to Horney, competing to do well in your career is often a sign of

Accepted Answer

A)  aggression. 
B)  love. 
C)  self-actualization. 
D)  dependency. 
A)  aggression. 
B)  love. 
C)  self-actualization. 
D)  dependency.

Question 3

Research on the relationship between sex role orientation and mental health shows that

Accepted Answer

A)  psychological masculinity is associated with higher mental health in men, but not in women. 
B)  psychological femininity is associated with higher mental health in women, but not in men. 
C)  psychological masculinity is associated with higher mental health in both sexes. 
D)  psychological femininity is associated with higher mental health in both sexes. 
A)  psychological masculinity is associated with higher mental health in men, but not in women. 
B)  psychological femininity is associated with higher mental health in women, but not in men. 
C)  psychological masculinity is associated with higher mental health in both sexes. 
D)  psychological femininity is associated with higher mental health in both sexes.

Question 4

Jerry thinks of himself as cheerful, but typically responds to "How are you?" with some gloomy answer. He is using the secondary adjustment technique called

Accepted Answer

A)  elusiveness. 
B)  blind spots. 
C)  compartmentalizing. 
D)  arbitrary rightness. 
A)  elusiveness. 
B)  blind spots. 
C)  compartmentalizing. 
D)  arbitrary rightness.

Question 5

The "aggressive" personality is related to the expansive solution in Horney's theory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A "moving away" type person uses the major adjustment strategy of

Accepted Answer

A)  eclipsing. 
B)  detachment. 
C)  externalization. 
D)  compensation. 
A)  eclipsing. 
B)  detachment. 
C)  externalization. 
D)  compensation.

Question 7

Discuss the development and importance of the sense of self in relationships from the relational theory standpoint.

Accepted Answer

The development and importance of the se

Question 8

According to the text, Marilyn Monroe's analyst apparently did not confront her neurotic needs as
Horney's theory suggests he should have.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Consider the joke about the neighbor who said he didn't borrow a bucket; besides, it was leaking
when he borrowed it; besides, he already returned it. This joke illustrates the defense mechanism of elusiveness.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Horney's expansive personality type corresponds to a profile of people who are at risk for

Accepted Answer

A)  cancer. 
B)  AIDS. 
C)  heart disease. 
D)  accidents. 
A)  cancer. 
B)  AIDS. 
C)  heart disease. 
D)  accidents.

Question 11

Horney's main contribution was the listing of diagnostic criteria for neurosis that were universal,
applying to all cultures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Using Horney's theories of personality, explain Marilyn Monroe's often neurotic and self-
destructive behavior.
Difficulty 2, pp. 102 - 104

Accepted Answer

According to Horney's theories of person

Question 13

According to Horney, the four major adjustment strategies

Accepted Answer

A)  eliminate neurosis. 
B)  are signs of psychosis. 
C)  create the appearance of harmony without solving the neurotic problem. 
D)  are more commonly used by women than by men. 
A)  eliminate neurosis. 
B)  are signs of psychosis. 
C)  create the appearance of harmony without solving the neurotic problem. 
D)  are more commonly used by women than by men.

Question 14

The relational approach to therapy emphasizes interpersonal relationships, particularly with the father.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Discuss the Horney-Coolidge Type Indicator (HCTI) and its correlation to personality disorders and the three orientations suggested by Horney.

Accepted Answer

The Horney-Coolidge Type Indicator (HCTI

Question 16

What is the relational approach within psychoanalytic theory? Compare and contrast its major
emphasis with those of Freud and Horney.

Accepted Answer

The relational approach within psychoana

Question 17

The growth potential within a person belongs to the __________ (in Horney's theory).

Accepted Answer

A)  actual self 
B)  idealized self 
C)  social self 
D)  real self 
A)  actual self 
B)  idealized self 
C)  social self 
D)  real self

Question 18

Discuss Horney's ideas about cultural determinants of personality and neurosis.

Accepted Answer

Karen Horney, a prominent psychoanalyst,

Question 19

A person who is a tyrant at work but loving at home is probably using the defense mechanism of
compartmentalization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The "detached" personality is related to

Accepted Answer

A)  The self-effacing solution 
B)  The expansive solution 
C)  Resignation (solution) 
D)  None of the above 
A)  The self-effacing solution 
B)  The expansive solution 
C)  Resignation (solution) 
D)  None of the above

Explain and give examples of these defense mechanisms: blind spots; rationalization; and elusiveness.

According to Horney, competing to do well in your career is often a sign of

Research on the relationship between sex role orientation and mental health shows that

Jerry thinks of himself as cheerful, but typically responds to "How are you?" with some gloomy answer. He is using the secondary adjustment technique called

The "aggressive" personality is related to the expansive solution in Horney's theory.

A "moving away" type person uses the major adjustment strategy of

Discuss the development and importance of the sense of self in relationships from the relational theory standpoint.

According to the text, Marilyn Monroe's analyst apparently did not confront her neurotic needs as Horney's theory suggests he should have.

Consider the joke about the neighbor who said he didn't borrow a bucket; besides, it was leaking when he borrowed it; besides, he already returned it. This joke illustrates the defense mechanism of elusiveness.

Horney's expansive personality type corresponds to a profile of people who are at risk for

Horney's main contribution was the listing of diagnostic criteria for neurosis that were universal, applying to all cultures.

Using Horney's theories of personality, explain Marilyn Monroe's often neurotic and self- destructive behavior. Difficulty 2, pp. 102 - 104

According to Horney, the four major adjustment strategies

The relational approach to therapy emphasizes interpersonal relationships, particularly with the father.

Discuss the Horney-Coolidge Type Indicator (HCTI) and its correlation to personality disorders and the three orientations suggested by Horney.

What is the relational approach within psychoanalytic theory? Compare and contrast its major emphasis with those of Freud and Horney.

The growth potential within a person belongs to the __________ (in Horney's theory).

Discuss Horney's ideas about cultural determinants of personality and neurosis.

A person who is a tyrant at work but loving at home is probably using the defense mechanism of compartmentalization.

The "detached" personality is related to

Introduction to Personality Theory

Freud: Classical Psychoanalysis

Jung: Analytical Psychology

Adler: Individual Psychology

Erikson: Psychosocial Development

Allport: Personological Trait Theory

Two Factor Analytic Trait Theories: Cattells 16 Factors and the Big Five

Biological Theories: Evolution, Genetics, and Biological Factor Theories

The Challenge of Behaviorism: Dollard and Miller, Skinner, and Staats

Kelly: Personal Construct Theory

Mischel: Traits in Cognitive Social Learning Theory

Bandura: Performance in Cognitive Social Learning Theory

Rogers: Person-Centered Theory

Maslow and His Legacy: Need Hierarchy Theory and Positive Psychology

Buddhist Psychology: Lessons From Eastern Culture

Conclusion

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Exam 6: Horney and Relational Theory: Interpersonal Psychoanalytic Theory

Explain and give examples of these defense mechanisms: blind spots; rationalization; and elusiveness.

According to Horney, competing to do well in your career is often a sign of

Research on the relationship between sex role orientation and mental health shows that

Jerry thinks of himself as cheerful, but typically responds to "How are you?" with some gloomy answer. He is using the secondary adjustment technique called

The "aggressive" personality is related to the expansive solution in Horney's theory.

A "moving away" type person uses the major adjustment strategy of

Discuss the development and importance of the sense of self in relationships from the relational theory standpoint.

According to the text, Marilyn Monroe's analyst apparently did not confront her neurotic needs as Horney's theory suggests he should have.

Consider the joke about the neighbor who said he didn't borrow a bucket; besides, it was leaking when he borrowed it; besides, he already returned it. This joke illustrates the defense mechanism of elusiveness.

Horney's expansive personality type corresponds to a profile of people who are at risk for

Horney's main contribution was the listing of diagnostic criteria for neurosis that were universal, applying to all cultures.

Using Horney's theories of personality, explain Marilyn Monroe's often neurotic and self- destructive behavior. Difficulty 2, pp. 102 - 104

According to Horney, the four major adjustment strategies

The relational approach to therapy emphasizes interpersonal relationships, particularly with the father.

Discuss the Horney-Coolidge Type Indicator (HCTI) and its correlation to personality disorders and the three orientations suggested by Horney.

What is the relational approach within psychoanalytic theory? Compare and contrast its major emphasis with those of Freud and Horney.

The growth potential within a person belongs to the __________ (in Horney's theory).

Discuss Horney's ideas about cultural determinants of personality and neurosis.

A person who is a tyrant at work but loving at home is probably using the defense mechanism of compartmentalization.

The "detached" personality is related to

Introduction to Personality Theory

Freud: Classical Psychoanalysis

Jung: Analytical Psychology

Adler: Individual Psychology

Erikson: Psychosocial Development

Allport: Personological Trait Theory

Two Factor Analytic Trait Theories: Cattells 16 Factors and the Big Five

Biological Theories: Evolution, Genetics, and Biological Factor Theories

The Challenge of Behaviorism: Dollard and Miller, Skinner, and Staats

Kelly: Personal Construct Theory

Mischel: Traits in Cognitive Social Learning Theory

Bandura: Performance in Cognitive Social Learning Theory

Rogers: Person-Centered Theory

Maslow and His Legacy: Need Hierarchy Theory and Positive Psychology

Buddhist Psychology: Lessons From Eastern Culture

Conclusion

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