Adler

Question 1

adler’s psychology

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individual psychology

Question 2

adler summary

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adler believed that humans was formed by feelings of inferiority that we are born with, and a desire to become superior. personality is how we compensate for feeling inferior and the actions that go along with personality are called style of life. all humans desire to feel loved, important, and connected, which impacts behavior. the end goal is fictional finalism.

Question 3

to adler, human behavior is:

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purposeful, moving towards growth (future oriented)

Question 4

masculinity

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(adler) is seen as superior in our society (the masculine protest)

Question 5

compensation

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(adler)
-trying to make up for feelings of inferiority
-attempts to become superior

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unhealth to adler

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1. inferiority complex
2. superiority complex

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health to adler

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striving to be the best version of yourself, not to be better than others

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fictional finalism

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(adler) end goal of our ideal self
-unique and subjective
-should benefit others around you as well as yourself in health

Question 9

birth order

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(adler) children are treated differently and tend to have different character traits

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families

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(adler) all have a system

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dominant type

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(adler) believe they have to be on top
-often bullies

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getting type

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(adler) people pleaser who feels the need to be liked

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avoiding type

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(adler) avoids taking any risks for fear of vulnerability

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socially useful type

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(adler) compensates correctly and for the right reasons
-healthy