A behavior that results from a combination of the inferiority complex and a lack of social interest is
A) psychosis.
B) neurosis.
C) extroversion.
D) superiority complex.
Question 2Martha has been called for a job interview, but she doesn't feel worthy of talking to the boss, so that she decides not to even try. According to Adler, Martha suffers from
A) diverged libido.
B) suppressed anxieties.
C) inferiority complex.
D) overshadowing.
Question 3Erich Fromm saw ________ freedom as accompanied by loneliness and alienation.
A) civil
B) religious
C) democratic
D) capitalistic
Question 4According to Adler, a person who suffers from organ inferiority becomes motivated to compensate for this by striving for
A) mastery.
B) superiority.
C) something incompatible and opposite.
D) tangible praise.
Question 5What did Adler believe powerfully shapes the development of the personality?
A) Environment
B) Parental care
C) Birth order
D) Social circle
Question 6Which of the following is NOT something that traits are commonly viewed as among personality researchers?
A) Biological bricks of personality
B) Relatively unstable
C) Statistical coordinates
D) Biological foundations of humanistic psychology
Question 7Which of Erikson's developmental stages says that people seek to establish personal relationships which can be filled with love and can serve to sustain them as they enter life as fully formed adults?
A) Intimacy vs. isolation
B) Identity vs. role confusion
C) Initiative vs. guilt
D) Industry vs. inferiority