Adler Flashcards
organ inferiority
the body is an integrated unit and develops a need to overcompensate
feelings of inferiority
develops in infancy
constantly trying to overcome any weaknesses
masculine protest
a desire for power and masculine qualities
feminine protest
a desire for nurturing and feminine qualities
striving for superiority
want to overcome personal weakness and a drive to be perfect
superiority complex
putting our own needs upfront at the detriment of everything else
Equation
feelings of inferiority+ world view= life goals= lifestyle
ruling dominant
demanding
getting leaning
riding the coattails
avoiding
avoids conflicts and situations
socially useful
invested in bettering society
origination of mistaken lifestyles
physical inferiority, pampered child, neglected child
excuses
yes, but. if.. only
aggression
shifting the focus
withdraw or distance
hesitation