The Idealized Self-Image of the Neurotic Person Leads to a Problem

question 15

Multiple Choice

The idealized self-image of the neurotic person leads to a problem Horney called the

• A) perfection syndrome.
• B) striving for superiority.
• C) realistic self-image.
• D) tyranny of the shoulds.

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