Which of Horney’s neurotic trends (or basic adjustments) is Samara demonstrating? Explain.

Using Horney’s psychoanalytic social theory, analyze Samara’s behavior by answering the following questions.

What will be an ideal response?


Samara demonstrates the trend of moving toward others that includes a striving for affection and approval and a seeking of a partner. All Samara wants is “someone to love her.” She overvalues love because she believes that “if you have love, you have everything.”

Psychology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Regarding "catching" and understanding dreams, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Natural awakening almost always follows soon after a REM period. b. Remember that drinking alcohol before going to bed tends to increase REM sleep and dreaming. c. Opening your eyes will disrupt dream recall. d. Keep dreams in chronological order and review them periodically to reveal recurrent themes.

Psychology

Bindra proposed a model of behavior that emphasized the production of the _____ that activates goal-directed behaviors toward incentive objects

a. central motive state b. emotional motivation c. energized field d. self-induced motivational conditioning

Psychology

Chronic users of cocaine and amphetamine frequently show symptoms similar to a. major depressive disorder

b. obsessive-compulsive disorder. c. schizophrenia. d. attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Psychology