Horney considered neurotic competitiveness as an indiscriminate need to win at all costs
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: T
PTS: 1
A-HEAD: Research on Horney's Theory
REF: 152
FEEDBACK: Horney defined it as an indiscriminate need to win at all costs. The attitude of the person manifesting this need can be "compared to that of a jockey in a race, for whom only one thing matters—whether he is ahead of the others."
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A. Jean Piaget B. Roland Kirk C. Albert Bandura D. Erik Erikson
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Nominal scales can be used either qualitatively or quantitatively
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
__________ represents one ability that Piaget may have underestimated in preoperational
children. Fill in the blanks with correct word