According to Horney, a normal person differs from a neurotic in that a normal person:
a. experiences no conflict among the neurotic trends.
b. expresses all neurotic trends as circumstances warrant.
c. experiences only one of the neurotic trends.
d. shows complete absence of neurotic trends.
ANS: B
FEEDBACK: Horney found that in the neurotic person, one of these three trends is dominant, whereas the other two are present to a lesser degree. In the person who is not neurotic, all three trends can be expressed as circumstances warrant.
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