Which of the Following Is a Reason Why Attempts to Help

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason why attempts to help children and youths have been difficult to realize in the United States?

• A) Public policies aimed at fostering children's development have failed in other Western countries.
• B) The interdependent nature of U.S. citizens has made government hesitant to become involved in family matters.
• C) Children remain unrecognized in the process because they cannot vote or speak out to protect their own interests.
• D) Public policies aimed at fostering children's development do not yield valuable returns.

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Definitions:

Horney

Refers to Karen Horney, a German psychoanalyst known for her theories on neurotic personality development and the concept of basic anxiety.

Real Self

A person's authentic identity, reflecting their true personality, values, and beliefs, distinct from roles played in conformity to societal expectations.

Self-Realization

The fulfillment of one's talents and potentialities, especially considered as a drive or need present in everyone.

Horney

Refers to Karen Horney, a psychoanalytic psychologist known for her theory on neurotic personality development and her disagreement with some of Freud's theories.