Asked by Gurpreet Singh on Sep 24, 2024
Horney says children strive to protect against basic anxiety by
A) seeking affection/love.
B) attaining power.
C) withdrawing from people.
D) all the answers.
Basic Anxiety
A pervasive feeling of insecurity and inadequacy stemming from early childhood, as posited by Karen Horney.
Neurotic Trends
Patterns of thought or behavior that are characterized by anxiety and deemed not within the normal range of psychological functioning.
- Recognize the role of basic anxiety in the development of neurotic needs and behaviors.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the role of basic anxiety in the development of neurotic needs and behaviors.