Throughout His Childhood, George Developed the Basic Anxiety of Being

question 45

Multiple Choice

Throughout his childhood, George developed the basic anxiety of being alone and helpless. According to Horney's theory, as an adult, George has most likely developed a neurotic need for all of the following EXCEPT

• A) finding a partner who will solve all of his problems.
• B) being loved by everybody.
• C) feeling accepted and secure with one's self.
• D) being independent of everybody.

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