Background
Where was Alfred born?
Vienna, Austria
Which theory focuses on the psychological positions of sibling and their experiences?
Birth Order Theory
How many children did Adler have?
He had 4 children. 3 daughters and 1 son. Their names are Alexandra Adler, Kurt Adler, Cornelia Adler, and Valentine Adler.
True or False: Did Freud and Adler see eye to eye about therapy practicies?
False. Freud felt deserted after Adler advocated his own beliefs and values in Individual Psychology.
Which sibling was Adler?
3rd oldest child in a family of 7.
The feeling every individual, according to Adler, that everyone is born with where they feel they are inadequate compared to others.
Inferiority Complex
Where did Adler pass away?
Aberdeen, Scotland
Who stands behind the idea that people have no choice and that our present behavior is caused by past childhood experiences?
Sigmund Freud
True or False: Did Adler create the Society for Individual Psychology in 1912?
True. In 1911, he resigned from being the president of the Vienna Psychoanalytic Society.
____ is the feeling of being connected to humanity and being involved in making the world a better place.
Community Feeling
True or False: Adler was high-achieving throughout his schooling.
No, Adler was failing at math in school. His teacher suggested that Adler be removed from school and apprenticed to a cobbler. His father opposed to the idea. Adler was more determined than ever, he soon excelled in math and became the top of his class.
Who believes humans are primarily motivated by social connectedness and superiority.
Alfred Adler. He believed that feelings of inferiority drive individuals to achieve personal goals.
What career did Adler start in?
As an Ophthalmologist.
The name for what motivates people to overcome their inferiority complex.
Aggression Drive
Adler was considered the first ____.
Community Psychologist. Adler advocated for community life, prevention, and population health. Adler felt that it was important to make positive social change through the relationships around us.
According to who humans are motivated primarily by social relatedness rather than by sexual urges, behavior is purposeful and goal-directed, and consciousness, more than unconsciousness.
Alfred Adler