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Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below :

List I (Theorists)List II (Concepts)
(a) Jung(1) Hypercompetitiveness
(b) Adler(2) Epigenetic principle
(c) Horney(3) Archetypes
(d) Erikson(4) Social interest

Codes :

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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MH SET 2020 Paper 2 Philosophy Question Paper (27-Dec-2020)
The correct answer is

(3) (4) (1) (2)

Each theorist is identified with a signature concept from psychodynamic and neo-Freudian thought.

TheoristConceptWhy
(a) Jung(3) ArchetypesJung's collective unconscious contains archetypes — universal inherited images such as persona, shadow, anima/animus and self.
(b) Adler(4) Social interestAdler's Gemeinschaftsgefuehl, a sense of community and concern for others, is his criterion of psychological health.
(c) Horney(1) HypercompetitivenessHorney described the neurotic need for power and 'moving against people', the indiscriminate need to win at any cost; Ryckman and colleagues built a Hypercompetitive Attitude Scale on her ideas.
(d) Erikson(2) Epigenetic principleErikson held that development unfolds through eight psychosocial stages according to a predetermined, genetically based ground plan.

The code is therefore (a)-(3), (b)-(4), (c)-(1), (d)-(2).

Hence, the answer is (3) (4) (1) (2).

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