In Horney's view, a neurotic person is alienated from the __________ self.
A) idealized
B) real
C) actual
D) physical

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Horney believed that neurotic individuals are alienated from their real or authentic selves, which results in feelings of emptiness, anxiety, and a sense of not belonging. They may create a false idealized self as a defense mechanism to avoid facing their true selves. The actual self and physical self are not specifically mentioned in Horney's theory of neurosis.

In Horney's View, a Neurotic Person Is Alienated from the __________