18 Questions
______ feelings and consequent striving for perfection are innate
Inferiority
Superiority means moving from a perceived lower position to a perceived ______ position
better
Style of striving for competence = ______
lifestyle
______ includes the connecting themes and rules of interaction that give meaning to our actions
Lifestyle
People are viewed as proactive towards their ______ environment
social
Interpretation of events shape ______
personality
Clients explore private logic, the concepts about the self, others, and life; the basis of an individual’s lifestyle involves convictions and beliefs that are not aligned with ______ interest
social
Depression may follow these thoughts but Adlerians also know that the depression serves as an excuse for this man’s retreat from ______
life
Adlerians see feelings as being aligned with thinking and as the fuel for ______
behaving
A good deal of therapy time is spent discovering and understanding the purpose of emotions and cognitions, and in reorienting the client towards effective way of ______
being
Based on cooperation, mutual trust, respect, confidence, collaboration, and alignment of ______
goals
Adlerian therapists strive to maintain egalitarian therapeutic alliance and person-to-person relationship with ______
clients
Middle children may feel cheated and develop a '______' attitude.
poor me
Oldest children may reassert their position by becoming a model child and bossing younger siblings due to a high achievement ______.
drive
Youngest children tend to be the most ______ one in the family.
pampered
Therapeutic goals include fostering social interest and helping clients overcome feelings of discouragement and ______.
inferiority
Encouragement is a powerful method for changing beliefs and building self-confidence to stimulate ______.
courage
Therapists tend to look for major mistakes in thinking such as mistrust, selfishness, unrealistic ambitions, and lack of ______.
confidence
Explore the concept of emphasizing interpersonal relationships over internal psychodynamics in psychology. Learn about guiding self-ideal, goal of perfection, and Hans Vaihinger's fictional finalism.
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