Adler described his notion of the superiority complex as an exaggerated opinion of one's abilities and accomplishments
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: T
FEEDBACK: Whatever the source of the inferiority complex, a person may attempt to overcompensate and so develop what Adler called a superiority complex. This involves an exaggerated opinion of one's abilities and accomplishments.
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A. iconic memory. B. primary auditory memory. C. echoic memory. D. pre-perceptual auditory memory.
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a. during the alarm reaction b. during the resistance phase c. during the exhaustion stage d. during recovery from stress
The type of images that are especially important in music, sports, dance, and martial arts are called __________ images
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A) posttraumatic stress disorder. B) double depression. C) generalized anxiety disorder. D) panic disorder with agoraphobia.