Which of the following is the reason for the breakdown of Horney's relationship with Erich Fromm?
a. Horney felt rejected when Fromm made disparaging comments about her appearance.
b. Fromm gave Horney's daughter, Marriane, the confidence to confront her mother for the first time.
c. Horney did not feel any attachment to Fromm who was 15 years older than her.
d. Horney suffered from loneliness in Fromm's absence, who travelled extensively on business.
Question 2Horney decided to undergo psychoanalysis after:
a. failing to secure admission into a law school.
b. realizing her inability to alleviate her depression and emotional problems otherwise.
c. realizing that despite her happiness, she did not have fulfillment in life.
d. facing verbal and physical racial discrimination.
Question 3As a child, Horney was:
a. excessively pampered.
b. interested in sports.
c. ambitious and rebellious.
d. severely punished.
Question 4What factor in Horney's childhood is reflected in her personality theory?
a. Her sufferance of sexual conflict
b. Her loneliness as an only child
c. Her fear of being unwanted by her parents
d. Her exhibition of perfectionist tendencies
Question 5Karen Horney incorporated her own childhood experience of _____ into her theory.
a. sexual abuse
c. racial discrimination
b. physical abuse
d. neglect and want for love
Question 6Horney's theory was influenced by her:
a. close association with Jung.
c. work with Anna Freud.
b. personal experiences.
d. experience with Allport.
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