On which of the following themes was Adler's childhood largely based?

a. Inferiority feelings
c. Castration anxiety
b. The Oedipus complex
d. Anal conflicts


ANS: A
FEEDBACK: Adler felt inferior to his brother and to the other neighborhood children, who all seemed healthier and more athletic. As a result, he resolved to work hard to overcome his feelings of inferiority to compensate for his physical limitations.

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