The 'Invisible Hand

question 109

Multiple Choice

The 'invisible hand':

• A)is the name of an old radio program
• B)is a concept used by Adam Smith to describe the virtues of free markets
• C)is a concept used by J.M.Keynes to describe the role of government in guiding the allocation of resources in the economy
• D)always rewards individuals for using the wellbeing of society as the basis for economic decision making

Acknowledge the role of childhood versus later life experiences in shaping personality according to Horney.

Understand Horney’s contribution to psychoanalytic therapy and her disagreement with Freud’s therapeutic approach.

Analyze the effectiveness of psychoanalytic therapy through specific case examples.

Grasp Horney’s challenge to Freud’s views on gender envy and her contributions to feminist psychology.

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Definitions:

Reproductive Rights

The rights of individuals to decide freely and responsibly on the number, spacing, and timing of their children, and to have the information and means to do so.

Sexism

The ideology or behavior based on the belief that one gender is inherently superior to another, leading to discrimination or prejudice against individuals based on their gender.

Backlash

A strong and adverse reaction by a large number of people against a recent event, action, or cultural trend.

Label Feminists

The act of identifying or categorizing individuals who advocate for gender equality and women's rights as feminists.