Strategies utilized to cope with basic anxiety caused by interpersonal relationships can often be overused. When this happens, they take the appearance of needs as described within the neurosis theory. Which psychologist developed this idea?
  1. Sigmund Freud
  2. Erik Erikson
  3. Karen Horney
  4. Piaget
Explanation
Answer: C - Karen Horney defines basic anxiety as the need to move towards others, move away from others or move against others. The needs apply when an individual seeks acceptance, creates a hostile environment, or tries to control others in a domineering manner.
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