Raul Is 30 Years Old,and He Seems to Be Obsessed

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Multiple Choice

Raul is 30 years old,and he seems to be obsessed with the image he presents to others.He buys a new sports car every year,he lives in the biggest house in his neighborhood,and he always buys the most expensive clothes he can find.According to Alfred Adler,Raul's behavior may be a sign of

• A) reaction formation.
• B) overcompensation.
• C) fixation at the oral stage of development.
• D) incongruence.

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