The night before his first (1926) voyage from Vienna to the U.S., “the legitimate father of the inferiority complex,” as Alfred Adler once described himself, dreamed that he was “on a ship traveling ...

When people think of psychology, names of famous figures like Freud and Jung often spring to mind. One of their ...

Pugnacious little Dr. Alfred Adler, discoverer of the Inferiority Complex, before Depression used to spend a few months in the U. S. each year lecturing clubs. advising child psychologists and ...

Generally, “inferiority complex” is an umbrella term describing chronic feelings of inadequacy and insecurity. People with an inferiority complex may experience chronic self-doubt, have low ...

Dr. Alfred Adler, renowned Viennese psychologist who spent considerable time in the United States, died suddenly today while taking a walk. Here to deliver a series of lectures, Dr. Adler collapsed on ...

One telltale sign of an inferiority complex is constantly comparing yourself to others; another is believing that nothing you do is ever good enough. Chances are you’ve experienced feelings of ...

A superiority complex involves an exaggerated opinion of one’s own accomplishments and abilities. The superiority complex is a part of Alfred Adler’s individual psychology theory. This theory is based ...

We all have times when we feel inadequate. Maybe we even become consumed by a sense of failure or low self-esteem. It’s human to feel this way at times, and in some ways it’s necessary and humbling.