Question 1

According to Horney, for women, love is

Accepted Answer

A)  futility 
B)  what women are socialized to seek 
C)  exploitation 
D)  a kind of coercion that women direct to themselves 
A)  futility 
B)  what women are socialized to seek 
C)  exploitation 
D)  a kind of coercion that women direct to themselves

Question 2

Which best describes the "idealized image of the self"?

Accepted Answer

A)  the image of the person one would like to be 
B)  the fiction that guides one's style of life 
C)  an artificial pride system 
D)  a projection onto a more powerful person 
A)  the image of the person one would like to be 
B)  the fiction that guides one's style of life 
C)  an artificial pride system 
D)  a projection onto a more powerful person

Question 3

Which of the following is the best summary statement concerning Horney's attitude toward sexuality?

Accepted Answer

A)  Orgasm is the heart and soul of sexuality. 
B)  There are psychological reasons for sexual expression that are far more important than physical gratification. 
C)  Sexual expression is almost always neurotic in form. 
D)  It is women who are sexual beings, not men. 
A)  Orgasm is the heart and soul of sexuality. 
B)  There are psychological reasons for sexual expression that are far more important than physical gratification. 
C)  Sexual expression is almost always neurotic in form. 
D)  It is women who are sexual beings, not men.

Question 4

The actual self is

Accepted Answer

A)  who one might be 
B)  who one currently is 
C)  who one should be 
D)  who one could be 
A)  who one might be 
B)  who one currently is 
C)  who one should be 
D)  who one could be

Question 5

Self-analysis is

Accepted Answer

A)  analysis of the self from an objective point of view 
B)  analysis of the self from an outsider's point of view 
C)  analysis of the connection among the various personality structures 
D)  analysis to gain a better understanding of oneself through one's own efforts 
A)  analysis of the self from an objective point of view 
B)  analysis of the self from an outsider's point of view 
C)  analysis of the connection among the various personality structures 
D)  analysis to gain a better understanding of oneself through one's own efforts

Question 6

All of the following, except one, are among the sources of the child's insecurity, according to Horney. Which is NOT a source of insecurity?

Accepted Answer

A)  forbidding gestures 
B)  belittling attitudes 
C)  overprotection 
D)  unkept promises 
A)  forbidding gestures 
B)  belittling attitudes 
C)  overprotection 
D)  unkept promises

Question 7

In compartmentalization

Accepted Answer

A)  one hides away in a compartment of the mind 
B)  key aspects of oneself are separated into "logic tight" compartments 
C)  significant others are categorized into several compartments 
D)  the mind is divided into compartments analogous to the id, ego, and superego 
A)  one hides away in a compartment of the mind 
B)  key aspects of oneself are separated into "logic tight" compartments 
C)  significant others are categorized into several compartments 
D)  the mind is divided into compartments analogous to the id, ego, and superego

Question 8

For which of her concepts has Horney received little credit by modern psychological researchers and writers

Accepted Answer

A)  her notion of jealousy 
B)  hypercompetitiveness 
C)  Type E orientation 
D)  basic anxiety 
A)  her notion of jealousy 
B)  hypercompetitiveness 
C)  Type E orientation 
D)  basic anxiety

Question 9

Which is a concept of another theorist that was anticipated by one of Horney's concepts?

Accepted Answer

A)  hyper-competitiveness 
B)  asexuality 
C)  masturbation 
D)  radical consumerism 
A)  hyper-competitiveness 
B)  asexuality 
C)  masturbation 
D)  radical consumerism

Question 10

Which of the following is a byproduct of Horney's externalization?

Accepted Answer

A)  indifference 
B)  rage 
C)  fortitude 
D)  amplification 
A)  indifference 
B)  rage 
C)  fortitude 
D)  amplification

Question 11

All of the following, except one, are reasons why Horney is worthy of consideration by everyone? Which is NOT a reason she should be considered?

Accepted Answer

A)  The case of Clare is a remarkable testimony to the consistency of her thought. 
B)  She was an outstanding writer. 
C)  She anticipated modern notions of jealousy. 
D)  She was a fascinating person. 
A)  The case of Clare is a remarkable testimony to the consistency of her thought. 
B)  She was an outstanding writer. 
C)  She anticipated modern notions of jealousy. 
D)  She was a fascinating person.

Question 12

Neurotic needs are

Accepted Answer

A)  the needs of neurotics to overcome their neuroses 
B)  the ergs and regnancies that conspire to cripple the ego in its fight to fulfill basic needs 
C)  coping techniques composed of insatiable demands developed in response to basic anxiety 
D)  a series of symptoms that are set up each to defend against the other in the struggle to satisfy both social and physical needs 
A)  the needs of neurotics to overcome their neuroses 
B)  the ergs and regnancies that conspire to cripple the ego in its fight to fulfill basic needs 
C)  coping techniques composed of insatiable demands developed in response to basic anxiety 
D)  a series of symptoms that are set up each to defend against the other in the struggle to satisfy both social and physical needs

Question 13

According to Horney, why might women display frigidity?

Accepted Answer

A)  because it is natural to them 
B)  because the physiological propensity to it is stronger in women than in men 
C)  because, even after the Victorian era, it is expected of them 
D)  because they wish to humiliate their men 
A)  because it is natural to them 
B)  because the physiological propensity to it is stronger in women than in men 
C)  because, even after the Victorian era, it is expected of them 
D)  because they wish to humiliate their men

Question 14

Excessive self-control is

Accepted Answer

A)  a reaction to contradictory emotions involving holding feelings and behavior in a vice-grip 
B)  controlling the self in order to control others 
C)  engaging in a game of acting like a self-controlled person in order to induce self-control in others 
D)  controlling basic urges so that one looks pure and flawless to others 
A)  a reaction to contradictory emotions involving holding feelings and behavior in a vice-grip 
B)  controlling the self in order to control others 
C)  engaging in a game of acting like a self-controlled person in order to induce self-control in others 
D)  controlling basic urges so that one looks pure and flawless to others

Question 15

What aspect of Freudian thought did Horney feel was particularly illogical?

Accepted Answer

A)  that the process of identification is similar for the sexes 
B)  that people built for a specific biological function would be obsessed with obtaining the biological attributes of the other sex 
C)  that women should be viewed as lesser when, in fact, women are biologically basic: the embryo is "female" and must be differentiated into "male" 
D)  the ideas of repression and denial as applied to women 
A)  that the process of identification is similar for the sexes 
B)  that people built for a specific biological function would be obsessed with obtaining the biological attributes of the other sex 
C)  that women should be viewed as lesser when, in fact, women are biologically basic: the embryo is "female" and must be differentiated into "male" 
D)  the ideas of repression and denial as applied to women

Question 16

All except one of the following are facts about Clare, the self-analysis case-study subject. Which is NOT a fact about Clare?

Accepted Answer

A)  Clare had never had a long-term relationship with a man until Peter entered her life. 
B)  Clare's mother attempted to abort her. 
C)  Clare's father was uninterested in any of his children. 
D)  As an editor, Clare was intensely irritated with an author who had broken a promise. 
A)  Clare had never had a long-term relationship with a man until Peter entered her life. 
B)  Clare's mother attempted to abort her. 
C)  Clare's father was uninterested in any of his children. 
D)  As an editor, Clare was intensely irritated with an author who had broken a promise.

Question 17

Instead of libidinal satisfactions, Horney emphasized

Accepted Answer

A)  strivings for superiority 
B)  the ancestral past of humans 
C)  safety from feelings of isolation, helplessness, fear, and hostility 
D)  the need for interpersonal contact with significant others 
A)  strivings for superiority 
B)  the ancestral past of humans 
C)  safety from feelings of isolation, helplessness, fear, and hostility 
D)  the need for interpersonal contact with significant others

Question 18

During her medical training, Horney suffered from

Accepted Answer

A)  depression 
B)  asthma 
C)  inattention from men 
D)  rickets 
A)  depression 
B)  asthma 
C)  inattention from men 
D)  rickets

Question 19

What gift did Peter give Clare that she valued disproportionate to its worth?

Accepted Answer

A)  a scarf 
B)  a small diamond ring 
C)  a sweat shirt 
D)  a bracelet 
A)  a scarf 
B)  a small diamond ring 
C)  a sweat shirt 
D)  a bracelet

Question 20

All except one of the following were true of Horney as she completed her medical training and migrated to the United States. Which was NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Although a student at the Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute, she began to doubt Freud. 
B)  She was impressed and influenced by some of Adler's ideas. 
C)  She came to the United States to escape the Nazis and probably what remained of her marriage. 
D)  She founded the Psychoanalytic Institute in the United States and kicked out members who questioned Freud's ideas. 
A)  Although a student at the Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute, she began to doubt Freud. 
B)  She was impressed and influenced by some of Adler's ideas. 
C)  She came to the United States to escape the Nazis and probably what remained of her marriage. 
D)  She founded the Psychoanalytic Institute in the United States and kicked out members who questioned Freud's ideas.

According to Horney, for women, love is

Which best describes the "idealized image of the self"?

Which of the following is the best summary statement concerning Horney's attitude toward sexuality?

The actual self is

Self-analysis is

All of the following, except one, are among the sources of the child's insecurity, according to Horney. Which is NOT a source of insecurity?

In compartmentalization

For which of her concepts has Horney received little credit by modern psychological researchers and writers

Which is a concept of another theorist that was anticipated by one of Horney's concepts?

Which of the following is a byproduct of Horney's externalization?

All of the following, except one, are reasons why Horney is worthy of consideration by everyone? Which is NOT a reason she should be considered?

Neurotic needs are

According to Horney, why might women display frigidity?

Excessive self-control is

What aspect of Freudian thought did Horney feel was particularly illogical?

All except one of the following are facts about Clare, the self-analysis case-study subject. Which is NOT a fact about Clare?

Instead of libidinal satisfactions, Horney emphasized

During her medical training, Horney suffered from

What gift did Peter give Clare that she valued disproportionate to its worth?

All except one of the following were true of Horney as she completed her medical training and migrated to the United States. Which was NOT true?

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

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

According to Horney, for women, love is

Which best describes the "idealized image of the self"?

Which of the following is the best summary statement concerning Horney's attitude toward sexuality?

The actual self is

Self-analysis is

All of the following, except one, are among the sources of the child's insecurity, according to Horney. Which is NOT a source of insecurity?

In compartmentalization

For which of her concepts has Horney received little credit by modern psychological researchers and writers

Which is a concept of another theorist that was anticipated by one of Horney's concepts?

Which of the following is a byproduct of Horney's externalization?

All of the following, except one, are reasons why Horney is worthy of consideration by everyone? Which is NOT a reason she should be considered?

Neurotic needs are

According to Horney, why might women display frigidity?

Excessive self-control is

What aspect of Freudian thought did Horney feel was particularly illogical?

All except one of the following are facts about Clare, the self-analysis case-study subject. Which is NOT a fact about Clare?

Instead of libidinal satisfactions, Horney emphasized

During her medical training, Horney suffered from

What gift did Peter give Clare that she valued disproportionate to its worth?

All except one of the following were true of Horney as she completed her medical training and migrated to the United States. Which was NOT true?

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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