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Question 20 • SHS Alt Psychology S2 - 2021

Alfred Adler established ___________ after disagreeing with Sigmund Freud on a number of issues regarding the psychodynamic perspective on personality. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Answer
A
inferiority-compensation theory
B
psychoanalytic theory
C
analytical psychology
D
individual psychology

Explanation

Alfred Adler founded individual psychology after breaking with Freud over key ideas about personality. Adler emphasized people’s efforts to overcome feelings of inferiority and the importance of social connections. Inferiority-compensation theory describes an important part of Adler’s thinking, but the name of the school he established is individual psychology.

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