Determine

question 25

Essay

Determine:

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Definitions:

Overcompensating

Exaggerating one's efforts in one area to make up for a real or perceived deficiency in another area.

Inferiority Complex

A psychological condition that arises from persistent feelings of inadequacy, often leading to overcompensation or avoidance behaviors, differing in intensity from general inferiority feelings.

Oedipus Complex

A concept in psychoanalytic theory involving a child's unconscious desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy toward the same-sex parent.

Inferiority Feelings

Emotions or beliefs stemming from a sense of inadequacy or failure to measure up to standards or peers.