Who among the following personality theorists was influenced by Adler?
a. Gordon Allport
c. Karen Horney
b. Abraham Maslow
d. All of these are correct.
ANS: D
FEEDBACK: Adler's emphasis on social forces in personality is seen in the theory of Karen Horney.
His focus on the whole person and the unity of personality is reflected in the work of Gordon Allport. The creative power of people to shape their own styles of life, and the insistence that future goals are more important than past events, influenced the work of Abraham Maslow.
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