Ross and Rausch found that hypercompetitives are characterized by:
a. primary psychopathy
b. secondary psychopathy
c. benevolent psychopathy
d. true self psychopathy
Question 2Horney's idea of the tyranny of the shoulds is utilized in the treatment of patients by many modern:
a. conditioning therapists
b. primal therapists
c. cognitive therapists
d. somatic therapists
Question 3In Eidelson and Epstein's study on the belief systems of happy and unhappy couples, it was found that:
a. unhappy couples believed they could change themselves but not their partners
b. unhappy couples put much effort into communicating clearly with their partners
c. unhappy couples believed they could not change themselves nor could their partners change
d. unhappy couples believed their partners could not understand their needs without explicit communication
Question 4Neurotic individuals with strong needs for perfection and unassailability are called:
a. aggressive types
b. loving types
c. compliant types
d. detached types
Question 5In Horney's view, the two forms of neurotic competitiveness are:
a. hypercompetitiveness and personal development competitiveness
b. rationalization and personal development competitiveness
c. hypercompetitiveness and competition avoidance
d. anger competitiveness and kind competitiveness
Question 6In their research examining the relationship between hypercompetitiveness and psychological health, Ryckman, Hammer, Kaczor, and Gold found that, in comparison to individuals lower in hypercompetitiveness, individuals higher in hypercompetitiveness were:
a. more trusting
b. more dogmatic
c. higher in self-esteem
d. more psychologically healthy
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