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'''Alfred Adler''' was a famous Viennese psychologist who split with [[Sigmund Freud]].
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'''Alfred Adler''' (1870 - 1937) was a famous Viennese psychologist who split with [[Sigmund Freud]]. Thereafter he termed his school of psychology "individual psychology" to distinguish it from Freud's [[psychoanlysis]].  
 
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Adler coined the terms "[[inferiority complex]]" and "[[superiority complex]]."
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* Adler "maintained that personality difficulties are rooted in a feeling of inferiority deriving from restrictions on the individual's need for self-assertion." [http://www.muskingum.edu/~psych/psycweb/history/adler.htm#Theory]
    
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