When Armad becomes stressed because others at the investment fund were being promoted over him, he began to point out their errors in meetings and to withhold information from them in order to gain an advantage over his rivals. Armad would be described by Karen Horney as using which mode of interacting?

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Armad's behavior of pointing out errors and withholding information to gain an advantage aligns with Karen Horney's "moving against" mode of interacting. This mode involves dealing with anxiety by adopting an aggressive stance towards others, trying to dominate or outperform them.

When Armad Becomes Stressed Because Others at the Investment Fund