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Adler was one of the first to break away from Freud's psychoanalytic theory. Why? |
Adler felt conscious and social motives were more important than sexual or aggressive ones. |
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The role of a therapist is... |
To use discussion to empower the patient. Relationship is one of equality.. |
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Name 6 of Adler's contributions to psychotherapy. |
The idea of an inferiority complex as a motivator Idea that birth order affects our style of life
The role of power and aggression in human behaviour
The concept of unity of the personality
The significance of nonsexual factors in development
He was the first to do family therapy (1920). |
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What psychotherapists did Adler influence? |
Abraham Maslow, Rollo May, Carl Rogers |
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An individuals drive to conquer their environment is balanced by... |
Important of social interest, community feeling in cooperation. |
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How did Adler define "life goal"? |
A focus for achievement that provides consistent organisation for one's life. Forms in childhood as inferiority feelings and may continue as a defense mechanism. |
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How can feelings of inferiority be overcome? |
Through participating in and being a valuable member of society. Conversely, feelings of failure and inadequacy can lead to a neurotic lifestyle. |
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The core of most psychological problems is... |
Concern for oneself rather than others. |
