This neo-freudian proposed the popular idea of the inferiority complex and believed that much of our behavior is driven by efforts to conquer childhood feelings of inferiority.

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8 July, 20:16

This neo-freudian proposed the popular idea of the inferiority complex and believed that much of our behavior is driven by efforts to conquer childhood feelings of inferiority.

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Alfred Adler

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Alfred Adler was a psychotherapist and is considered the founder of the Individual Psychology approach.

One of the main concepts of this theory is the concept of "inferiority complex", Adler believed that, when we are children we experience inferiority feelings given that we are surrounded by more powerful adults. Later, when we grow, our behavior is driven by this inferiority feelings (that sometimes transforms into a complex) and we aim to get over these feelings.

Therefore, Alfred Adler proposed the popular idea of the inferiority complex and believed that much of our behavior is driven by efforts to conquer childhood feelings of inferiority.