According to the Textbook, What Is One of the Biggest

question 45

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook, what is one of the biggest problems that members of the GLBT population face once they have disclosed their sexual orientation?

• A) isolation
• B) deprivation
• C) consternation
• D) manipulation

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Definitions:

Karen Horney

A German psychoanalyst known for her theories on neurosis, personality development, and the concept of "basic anxiety."

Neo-Freudian

Pertaining to theorists who were influenced by and extended Freud's work, typically placing more emphasis on social and cultural factors than on innate biological drives.

Denial

A psychological defense mechanism in which confrontation with a personal problem or with reality is avoided by denying the existence of the problem or reality.

Painful Realities

Harsh truths or facts that are difficult to accept or cause emotional distress.