According to Alfred Adler, a lack of self-worth, a feeling that one is not as good as others, is known as

A. cognitive dissonance.
B. an inferiority complex.
C. a confirmation bias.
D. the conjunction fallacy.


Answer: B

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a. an analysis of resistance and transference. b. hypnotic regression. c. an exploration of conscious thoughts and feelings. d. tactics to uncover repressed memories.

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A) is displaying learned helplessness. B) emphasizes performance goals over learning goals. C) is making mastery-oriented attributions. D) holds an entity view of ability.

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Which of the following best defines groupthink?

A. Group members fail to agree on issues so they dissolve the group. B. Group members modify their opinions to agree with the numerical minority. C. Group members modify their opinions to align with the perceived consensus of the group. D. Leaders pressure followers to adhere to social norms and roles when working in groups.

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