In the Context of the Free Association Method Used by Horney

question 53

Multiple Choice

In the context of the free association method used by Horney to assess the functioning of her patients' personality,which of the following statements is true?

• A) She followed Freud's lead in trying to probe their unconscious mind.
• B) She delved into their presumed infantile sexual fantasies.
• C) She focused on her patients' visible emotional reactions toward her.
• D) She believed that patients would always be truthful about their feelings about the events they remembered.

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Definitions:

Case Studies

Research method that involves an in-depth study of an individual or group to explore causation in order to find underlying principles.

Diagnosed Cases

Instances where a healthcare professional has identified and confirmed the presence of a particular disease or disorder through evaluation.

Dissociative Identity Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states.

Researchers

Individuals engaged in conducting detailed investigations to discover or interpret new knowledge or advancements in their field of study.