Karen 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
ANS: D
FEEDBACK: Horney's personality theory is rooted in her childhood experiences. For most of her youth, she doubted that her parents wanted her and believed they loved Berndt, her older brother, more than they loved her.
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a. behavior therapy. b. social skills training. c. family therapy. d. cognitive rehabilitation.
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a. there will be enough participants in each subset to be able to make statistical decisions b. no single group is over-represented in the sample c. the sample will provide an accurate representation of the population d. the selection procedure is unbiased although its outcome may be biased
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