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At an architecture firm where Pamela works, her manager is a personable and likable person who is quite popular. Pamela has said that if she were the manager, she would manage just as he does. This manager seems to have a high degree of ________ power.


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Horney

Karen Horney, a psychoanalytic theorist known for her theory of neurotic needs and her work on neurotic personality development.

Reaction Formation

A defense mechanism where an individual behaves in a manner opposite to their actual feelings or desires, often to hide their true impulses.

Neurotic Competitiveness

An indiscriminate need to win at all costs.

Hyper-Competitive

An intense and excessive desire to win and be more successful than others in every situation.

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