Horney Asserted That the Primary Adverse Influence Inhibiting a Child's

question 25

Multiple Choice

Horney asserted that the primary adverse influence inhibiting a child's potential for healthy development is

• A)the failure of the parent(s) to love the child.
• B)rivalry and competitiveness among children.
• C)the unconscious instinctual urges of the child.
• D)the lack of proper socialization of the child.

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Definitions:

Operational Definition

A clear, precise definition of a study variable in terms of the specific methods or procedures used to measure or identify it.

Independent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is manipulated to test its effects on the dependent variable, to determine causality.

Convenience Sampling

A non-probability sampling technique where subjects are selected because of their convenient accessibility and proximity to the researcher.

Random Sampling

A technique used in research to select a sample in which each member of the population has an equal chance of being included.