Horney believed that _____ people must repress their personal desires and cannot defend against abuse

a. powerful
b. submissive
c. indifferent
d. affectionate


ANS: B
FEEDBACK: Being submissive as a means of self-protection involves complying with the wishes of either one particular person or of everyone in our social environment. Submissive people must repress their personal desires and cannot defend against abuse for fear that such defensiveness will antagonize the abuser.

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