Jacob Believes That His Piano Playing Is Comparable to John

question 6

Multiple Choice

Jacob believes that his piano playing is comparable to John Tesh's. Yet when he plays it sounds more like "Chop-sticks." Horney would describe this neurotic discrepancy as

• A) externalization.
• B) blind spot.
• C) elusiveness.
• D) rationalization.

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Definitions:

Allowances

The intentional difference between the maximum material limits of mating parts to ensure a certain type of fit.

Tolerances

The permissible limits or variations in dimensions, properties, or conditions of an object or system, allowing for proper function without exact precision.

Tightness

The quality or state of being fixed or secure, often referring to the absence of unwanted movement between parts.

Looseness

The state or condition of being not tightly fixed or securely attached, leading to undesired movement.