Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Self and Personality

Question:
In Karen Horney's theory when parents’ behaviour toward a child is indifferent, discouraging, and erratic, the child feels insecure and a feeling called _________________ results.
Options:
Basic hostility
Disturbed interpersonal relationship
Basic anxiety
Isolation
Correct Answer:
Basic anxiety
Explanation:
When parents’ behaviour toward a child is indifferent, discouraging, and erratic, the child feels insecure and a feeling called basic anxiety results.