Lecture 6. Horney Flashcards

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In psychoanalytic social theory, what is largely responsible for shaping one’s personality

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Social and cultural conditions especially childhood experiences

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Self-hatred is expressed as?

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self-contempt or self-alienation

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Karen Horney Birth Order

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Youngest child and only daughter in Danielsen family

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Father and mother of Karen Age Gap

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father is 18 years older than the mother

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Relationship of Karen with his father

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Karen felt great hostility towarfs her father and grew disobeying him

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Karen married with? And how many children did they have?

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Oskar Horney and 2 Daughters

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When she started her psychiatric practice, what did she do?

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she wrote books opposing instinct theory if Freud and placed more emphasis on ego and social influences

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What concept of Freud did Karen rejected?

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The biological determinism, instead of libido and thanatos/mortido, the basic needs in childhood were security and satisfaction

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Karen’s opposition to Freud’s work made her?

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the President of rival organization

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What organization did Karen became president?

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Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis

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Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis later became?

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Karen Horney Psychoanalytic Institute

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Most important book of Horney

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Neurosis and Human Growth

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Acc. to Horney, neurosis is?

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caused by disturbed human relationships

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Rudiments of neurotic behaviors are found in the?

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relationships between the parent and child

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Child starts life with?

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feelings of helplessness relative to the parents

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Basic Hostility

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developed an abused child towards his parents

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Basic Anxiety is aka.

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Basic conflict

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Basic Anxiety is developed as?

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Developed as conflict between basic hostility and dependency on parents, thus repressing their basic hostility to survive

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Basic anxiety is a feeling of?

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A feeling of being small, insignificant, helpless, deserted and endangered

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10 Neurotic Needs

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  1. affection and approval
  2. powerful partner
  3. restrict one’s life within narrow borders
  4. power
  5. exploit others
  6. social recognition or prestige
  7. personal admiration
  8. ambition and personal achievement
  9. self-sufficiency and independence
  10. perfection and unassailability
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The neurotic need for affection and approval

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desire to be loved and admired by others

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The neurotic need for a powerful partner

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desire to be protected from all dangers

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the Neurotic need to restrict one’s life within narrow borders

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desire to be conservative, avoiding defeat by attempting very little

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the neurotic need for power

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glorifying strength and despising weakness

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the neurotic need to exploit others
dreading to be taken advantage by others, but thinks nothing except how to take advantage of another
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the neurotic need for social recognition or prestige
desire to be recognized, give attention, importance
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the neurotic need for personal admiration
desire to be flattered, complimented, idolized by others
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the neurotic need for ambition and personal achievement
intense interest to be famous, rich, important, unreachable, grandiose
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the neurotic need for self-sufficiency and independence
avoids being obligated, not be enslaved, possessed, tied down, committed
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the neurotic need for perfection and unassailability
desire to be flawless because of the hypersensitivity to criticisms
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3 Neurotic Trends
Moving Toward People, moving against people, moving away from people
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Moving toward people "?"
If i give in, I shall not be hurt
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Another term for Moving toward people
The compliant type
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Moving against people "?"
If i have power, no one can hurt me
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Another term for moving against people
the hostile type
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Moving away from people "?"
If I withdraw, nothing can hurt me
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Another term for Moving away from people
the detached type
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Neurotic Needs that belong to MTP
affection & approval, powerful partner, restrict one's life within narrow borders
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Neurotic needs that belong to MAP
power, exploit others, social recognition & prestige, ambition & personal achievement
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Neurotic needs that belong to MAFP
self-sufficiency & independence, perfection & unassailability
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Neurotic Trends is aka.
Primary Adjustment Technique
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8 Secondary Adjustment Techniques
Blind Spots, Compartmentalization, Rationalization, Excessive Self-Control, Externalization, Arbitrary Rightness, Elusiveness, Cynicism
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Blind spots
Denying or ignoring certain aspects in an experience if not in accordance with idealized self
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Compartmentalization
dividing one's life into various components with diff. rules applying to them
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Rationalization
giving good reason to excuse conduct that would be anxiety producing
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Excessive Self-Control
guarding against anxiety by controlling an expression of emotion
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Externalization
person does not feel responsible for himself or his actions
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Arbitrary Rightness
based on personal choice, insisting authority and finality to end debate
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Elusiveness
never making a decision about anything
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Cynicism
not believing in anything
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2 Intrapsychic Conflicts
Idealized Self-Image and Self-Hatred
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Idealized Self-Image for Normal People
a concept of what we would like to become goal to reach in the future where we can organize our lives and aspire for
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Idealized Self-Image for Neurotic People
more of an escape from real self a wish instead of reality instead of self realization, theu move towards actualizing their idealized self
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3 Aspects of Idealized Self
Neurotic Search for Glory, Neurotic Claims, neurotic pride
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Neurotic search for glory
need for perfection, neurotic ambition and vindictive triumph. A compulsive drive toward actualizing the ideal self
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neurotic claims
building a fantasy world, proclaiming that they are special and therefore entitled to be treated in accordance with their idealized view of themselves
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neurotic pride
loud proclamation of self to protect and support a glorified view of one’s self.
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Self-Hatred
Neurotic people search for glory due to their unhappiness with themselves for not reaching idealized self-image, therefore hating and despising themselves
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6 Major Ways in Expressing Self-Hatred
Relentless demands on the self merciless self-accusation self-contempt self-frustration self-torment self-destructive actions and impulses
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Why people develop a number of strategies to cope uo with basic anxiety?
due to experienced stressed and tensions
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Idealized Self-Image
imaginary picture of the self as a possessor of unlimited powers and superlative qualities
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Actual Self
one in everyday life, frustrated, anxious, disappointed for not living up with the idealized self
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Real Self
will only be realized if the person begins to internalize that impossibility of idealized self and embracing the failures of actual self
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Oedipus Complex in Feminine Psychology
due to certain environment conditions and not to biology an expression of neurotic need for love, rooted in security from parents and not sexual intercourses
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Masculine Protest
is a wish of women to have all qualities or privileges given to men, but not an expression of penis envy
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On Gender Differences in Feminine Psychology
Society is responsible for psychological difference between women and men
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Horneyian Therapy
help patients gradually grow in the direction of self-realization
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Psychotherapy for Horney is to be free from?
tyranny of the should (imaginary picture of perfection)
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To Horney, all therapy uses?
self-therapy since no change could take plave without the involvement of the client
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For Horney, change is?
change is possible throughout one's life
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Although early childhood years are crucial to neuroticism, the effects of the experiences are?
reversible