Superiority complex

I was born a solid 90’s baby, at Antelope Valley Hospital. At the time it was my mother and my father and my two older sisters. However, we didn’t stay there long, we moved to Sylmar, California. My parents worked in Santa Clarita, California and my grandmother had a house out there so I was registered to go to school in her neighborhood. This was the most beneficial route for my parents to maintain in their daily routine. Nonetheless there wasn’t regularly any fair trade between the two, so…

is called the Inferiority Complex by Adler. To combat any inferiorities a person felt, they would have a Superiority Complex, which is just someone over compensating for feelings of inferiority (i.e. little man’s syndrome). Although, being physically impaired from childhood is not the only way to develop an inferiority complex. (Schultz & Schultz, 2013) Adler believed that being spoiled from birth is one way that parents can help their child develop an inferiority complex. See if they spoil…

indistinguishable from black adulthood, whereas not innocence as their opposite race, whites are. The lives of the black youth have trickled to a devastating issue in America. As life is full of dualism, male-female, binary system black-white, superiority- inferiority, right-wrong and up-down. It makes one wonder, why are black youth lives not concerned innocent or worthy. My reaction to this article comes also from a dualistic approach. Police deemed to serve and protect seemingly are taking…

Life is a cesspool of problems. These problems lead to stress and rising tensions which naturally drive people to seek for an outlet of help. The aid which they receive comes in many forms, and the most common one of them is advice. People usually tend to have the misconception that advice can only be good however, this is not the case. In some circumstances, advice can lead to substantially worse predicaments instead of resolving situations. Author of the book ‘1001 things your mother told you’…

Carl Rogers was born January 8th, 1902 in Oak Park, Illinois. He came from a strict religious and ethical upbringing. He was an independent, scientific person. As a child, Rogers was very intelligent. When he pursued post-secondary at University of Wisconsin-Madison, he switched majors from agriculture to history to religion. Later, he doubted his choice and pursued a Master and PhD in Psychology. He studied and wrote books on troubled children. In 1947, he was elected President of the APA. Also…

(Williams). Stanley, having felt lesser than Stella, used brute force to dominate her entirely. This creates an image of Stanley as a savage individual, but also shows that relying on brute of is a reaction to inferiority. Stanley’s inferiority complex is exemplified once Blanche became a part of his life, “BLANCHE: He acts like an animal, has an animal 's…

He claims to favour the interests of the city over all but then shows his true colours by both acting and ranting like a tyrant. Antigone is steadfast and determined in her aim - she fully believes that the rule of god must take precedence in this matter regarding death, as well as revealing her belief that it is the family that is more important than the state. In contrast, it is Oedipus’ desire to serve his adopted city, and to release it from its’ suffering, that propels him toward the awful…

Positive illusions are unrealistic, biased attitudes that individuals have about themselves and towards other individuals, normally close friends or family members. Positive illusions is “a perception that represents what is perceived in a way different from the way it is in reality. An illusion is a false mental image or conception which may be a misinterpretation of a real appearance or may be something imagined. It may be pleasing, harmless or even useful (Stein, 1982, p 662). The more…

How destructive is the white savior complex? While the white savior complex article written by “Teju Cole” argues that many efforts by the North Americans to rescue “victims” of poverty and injustice in Africa are more about the western activist and their desire for a sentimental heroism than caring about the actual need of the African, it ultimately causes a major division between white activist and the racial other. The white savior complex is basically quite destructive trope that has been…

Pride and Prejudice is a romance novel written by Jane Austen and published in 1813. Pride and Prejudice is firstly a novel about surpassing obstacles and finding true love and happiness. The story follows the emotional development of the main character Elizabeth Bennet, one of the five daughters of Bennet family, who has the tendency to judge too quickly. As the story progress, Elizabeth learns the difference between the superficial and the essential, throughout her relationship with Mr. Darcy.…