Question 1

Cynicism is

Accepted Answer

A)  hostility directed toward fate 
B)  denying moral values because of uncertainty about them 
C)  a form of nihilism in which religion and spirituality are rejected 
D)  inability to believe in anyone, least of all, oneself 
A)  hostility directed toward fate 
B)  denying moral values because of uncertainty about them 
C)  a form of nihilism in which religion and spirituality are rejected 
D)  inability to believe in anyone, least of all, oneself B

Question 2

Which of the following derivatives from Freudian theory did Horney dismiss out of hand?

Accepted Answer

A)  Most homosexuals are not true homosexuals. 
B)  Both sexes have the hormones of the other sex. 
C)  Women are naturally masochistic. 
D)  Women lack true sexual feelings. 
A)  Most homosexuals are not true homosexuals. 
B)  Both sexes have the hormones of the other sex. 
C)  Women are naturally masochistic. 
D)  Women lack true sexual feelings. C

Question 3

Resignation refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  desire to be "in control" and not admit that one is incorrect 
B)  believing that winning is everything, how the game is played is nothing 
C)  being the on-looker, the non-competitor, the avoider who is hypersensitive to influence attempts 
D)  seeking accommodation to others at any price 
A)  desire to be "in control" and not admit that one is incorrect 
B)  believing that winning is everything, how the game is played is nothing 
C)  being the on-looker, the non-competitor, the avoider who is hypersensitive to influence attempts 
D)  seeking accommodation to others at any price C

Question 4

Horney was

Accepted Answer

A)  a slow learner until college 
B)  a beauty 
C)  rather plain, she thought 
D)  a tomboy to the extreme 
A)  a slow learner until college 
B)  a beauty 
C)  rather plain, she thought 
D)  a tomboy to the extreme

Question 5

According to Horney, jealousy is

Accepted Answer

A)  fear that a rival will steal one's romantic partner 
B)  a general fear that others will encroach upon one's personal relationships 
C)  fear of losing a relationship that is seen as satisfying insatiable needs for love 
D)  a need to solely possess every significant other in one's life 
A)  fear that a rival will steal one's romantic partner 
B)  a general fear that others will encroach upon one's personal relationships 
C)  fear of losing a relationship that is seen as satisfying insatiable needs for love 
D)  a need to solely possess every significant other in one's life

Question 6

During her first semester in medical school, Horney met

Accepted Answer

A)  a young woman who became her role model 
B)  with academic difficulties 
C)  Oscar Horney 
D)  was elected president of an all male organization 
A)  a young woman who became her role model 
B)  with academic difficulties 
C)  Oscar Horney 
D)  was elected president of an all male organization

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT among Horney's generalized movement trends?

Accepted Answer

A)  moving toward people 
B)  moving against people 
C)  moving away from people 
D)  moving into people 
A)  moving toward people 
B)  moving against people 
C)  moving away from people 
D)  moving into people

Question 8

Controllers

Accepted Answer

A)  try to influence people, but avoid heavy-handed methods 
B)  may try to determine everything the controlled person does and everything that happens to him or her 
C)  will resort to every technique, short of violence, in order to control someone 
D)  are difficult to explain in terms of evolutionary theory 
A)  try to influence people, but avoid heavy-handed methods 
B)  may try to determine everything the controlled person does and everything that happens to him or her 
C)  will resort to every technique, short of violence, in order to control someone 
D)  are difficult to explain in terms of evolutionary theory

Question 9

All of the following are true, according to Horney, except one. Which is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Conflict is an essential part of neurosis 
B)  Contradictory dispositions toward other people constitute an important part of conflict. 
C)  Contradictory dispositions toward the self pervade the personality in neurosis. 
D)  People almost never develop a basic, unidirectional orientation to others. 
A)  Conflict is an essential part of neurosis 
B)  Contradictory dispositions toward other people constitute an important part of conflict. 
C)  Contradictory dispositions toward the self pervade the personality in neurosis. 
D)  People almost never develop a basic, unidirectional orientation to others.

Question 10

What did Levy and Kelly (2002) find to be more important than gender differences for predicting jealousy?

Accepted Answer

A)  parental neglect 
B)  level of education attained 
C)  extraversion 
D)  attachment styles 
A)  parental neglect 
B)  level of education attained 
C)  extraversion 
D)  attachment styles

Question 11

Which of the following is one of Horney's sexual types?

Accepted Answer

A)  Neurotic homosexuals: people who are attracted to the same sex to avoid competition. 
B)  Don (and Dawn) Juans who attempt to seduce every member of the opposite sex they encounter 
C)  Homosexuals who are repressed heterosexuals. 
D)  Amazons who overpower the men they encounter. 
A)  Neurotic homosexuals: people who are attracted to the same sex to avoid competition. 
B)  Don (and Dawn) Juans who attempt to seduce every member of the opposite sex they encounter 
C)  Homosexuals who are repressed heterosexuals. 
D)  Amazons who overpower the men they encounter.

Question 12

Horney was ahead of her time in that she recognized that

Accepted Answer

A)  jealousy is not a problem in romantic relationships 
B)  sexuality is rather completely unimportant in human relationships 
C)  European-American culture is dominated by masculine ideology 
D)  progress for women would require open rebellion, such as the bra burning of the 1960s 
A)  jealousy is not a problem in romantic relationships 
B)  sexuality is rather completely unimportant in human relationships 
C)  European-American culture is dominated by masculine ideology 
D)  progress for women would require open rebellion, such as the bra burning of the 1960s

Question 13

Horney's externalization means

Accepted Answer

A)  external locus of control of reinforcements 
B)  need to project strengths onto others 
C)  a feeling that the external world is not to be trusted 
D)  the tendency to experience internal processes as if they occurred outside oneself 
A)  external locus of control of reinforcements 
B)  need to project strengths onto others 
C)  a feeling that the external world is not to be trusted 
D)  the tendency to experience internal processes as if they occurred outside oneself

Question 14

Which of the following is the biggest contributor to female dependency, according to Horney?

Accepted Answer

A)  motherhood 
B)  the belief that sexuality was for men 
C)  the belief that every woman must have a man 
D)  household chores 
A)  motherhood 
B)  the belief that sexuality was for men 
C)  the belief that every woman must have a man 
D)  household chores

Question 15

All of the following, except one, were criticisms that Horney lodged against Freud's ideas. Which was NOT a criticism?

Accepted Answer

A)  She had major misgivings about the case study method that Freud embraced. 
B)  He thought culture was a more important factor than instincts. 
C)  She believed that neurotic needs for affection were more crucial than libidinal urges. 
D)  She emphasized anxiety provoking childhood experiences rather than Phallic motivation. 
A)  She had major misgivings about the case study method that Freud embraced. 
B)  He thought culture was a more important factor than instincts. 
C)  She believed that neurotic needs for affection were more crucial than libidinal urges. 
D)  She emphasized anxiety provoking childhood experiences rather than Phallic motivation.

Question 16

Which of the following was true of Horney during her medical training?

Accepted Answer

A)  She received help with the children from her husband, unusual for the day. 
B)  She worked as a research assistant and was able to hire a nanny for the children. 
C)  She tried to balance mother, homemaker, and medical student. 
D)  She suffered a nervous breakdown and had to drop out of medical school for a time. 
A)  She received help with the children from her husband, unusual for the day. 
B)  She worked as a research assistant and was able to hire a nanny for the children. 
C)  She tried to balance mother, homemaker, and medical student. 
D)  She suffered a nervous breakdown and had to drop out of medical school for a time.

Question 17

Horney's theory emphasizes

Accepted Answer

A)  parent-child interactions 
B)  repressed attraction to the opposite sex parent 
C)  present relationships with siblings 
D)  long term sibling relations 
A)  parent-child interactions 
B)  repressed attraction to the opposite sex parent 
C)  present relationships with siblings 
D)  long term sibling relations

Question 18

Which is the most serious and fundamental problem that the young child faces (basic anxiety)?

Accepted Answer

A)  sexual frustration 
B)  a feeling of low status relative to siblings 
C)  being caught in the titanic clash between instinctual and social needs 
D)  being lonely and helpless in a hostile world 
A)  sexual frustration 
B)  a feeling of low status relative to siblings 
C)  being caught in the titanic clash between instinctual and social needs 
D)  being lonely and helpless in a hostile world

Question 19

Horney knew and interacted with all of the following, except one. With whom did she NOT personally know and interact?

Accepted Answer

A)  Freud 
B)  Sullivan 
C)  Margaret Mead 
D)  Fromm 
A)  Freud 
B)  Sullivan 
C)  Margaret Mead 
D)  Fromm

Question 20

The masculine equivalent of "penis-envy" is

Accepted Answer

A)  clitoral envy 
B)  vaginal envy 
C)  ovarian envy 
D)  womb envy 
A)  clitoral envy 
B)  vaginal envy 
C)  ovarian envy 
D)  womb envy

Cynicism is

Which of the following derivatives from Freudian theory did Horney dismiss out of hand?

Resignation refers to

Horney was

According to Horney, jealousy is

During her first semester in medical school, Horney met

Which of the following is NOT among Horney's generalized movement trends?

Controllers

All of the following are true, according to Horney, except one. Which is NOT true?

What did Levy and Kelly (2002) find to be more important than gender differences for predicting jealousy?

Which of the following is one of Horney's sexual types?

Horney was ahead of her time in that she recognized that

Horney's externalization means

Which of the following is the biggest contributor to female dependency, according to Horney?

All of the following, except one, were criticisms that Horney lodged against Freud's ideas. Which was NOT a criticism?

Which of the following was true of Horney during her medical training?

Horney's theory emphasizes

Which is the most serious and fundamental problem that the young child faces (basic anxiety)?

Horney knew and interacted with all of the following, except one. With whom did she NOT personally know and interact?

The masculine equivalent of "penis-envy" is

Introduction

The Psychoanalytic Legacy: Sigmund Freud

Personalitys Ancestral Foundation: Carl Jung

Overcoming Inferiority and Striving for Superiority: Alfred Adler

Personality From the Interpersonal Perspective: Harry Stack Sullivan

The Seasons of Our Lives: Erik Erikson

The Sociopsychological Approach to Personality: Erich Fromm

Every Person Is to Be Prized: Carl Rogers

Becoming All That One Can Be: Abraham Maslow

Marching to a Different Drummer: George Kelly

The Social-Cognitive Approach to Personality: Walter Mischel and Julian Rotter

Thinking Ahead and Learning Mastery of Ones Circumstances: Albert Bandura

Its All a Matter of Consequences: B.F Skinner

Human Needs and Environmental Press: Henry a Murray

The Trait Approach to Personality: Raymond Cattell and Hans Eysenck

Personality Development and Prejudice: Gordon Allport

Where Is Personality Theory Going

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Exam 5: Moving Toward, Away From, and Against Others: Karen Horney

Cynicism is

Which of the following derivatives from Freudian theory did Horney dismiss out of hand?

Resignation refers to

Horney was

According to Horney, jealousy is

During her first semester in medical school, Horney met

Which of the following is NOT among Horney's generalized movement trends?

Controllers

All of the following are true, according to Horney, except one. Which is NOT true?

What did Levy and Kelly (2002) find to be more important than gender differences for predicting jealousy?

Which of the following is one of Horney's sexual types?

Horney was ahead of her time in that she recognized that

Horney's externalization means

Which of the following is the biggest contributor to female dependency, according to Horney?

All of the following, except one, were criticisms that Horney lodged against Freud's ideas. Which was NOT a criticism?

Which of the following was true of Horney during her medical training?

Horney's theory emphasizes

Which is the most serious and fundamental problem that the young child faces (basic anxiety)?

Horney knew and interacted with all of the following, except one. With whom did she NOT personally know and interact?

The masculine equivalent of "penis-envy" is

Introduction

The Psychoanalytic Legacy: Sigmund Freud

Personalitys Ancestral Foundation: Carl Jung

Overcoming Inferiority and Striving for Superiority: Alfred Adler

Personality From the Interpersonal Perspective: Harry Stack Sullivan

The Seasons of Our Lives: Erik Erikson

The Sociopsychological Approach to Personality: Erich Fromm

Every Person Is to Be Prized: Carl Rogers

Becoming All That One Can Be: Abraham Maslow

Marching to a Different Drummer: George Kelly

The Social-Cognitive Approach to Personality: Walter Mischel and Julian Rotter

Thinking Ahead and Learning Mastery of Ones Circumstances: Albert Bandura

Its All a Matter of Consequences: B.F Skinner

Human Needs and Environmental Press: Henry a Murray

The Trait Approach to Personality: Raymond Cattell and Hans Eysenck

Personality Development and Prejudice: Gordon Allport

Where Is Personality Theory Going

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