The urge toward perfection that motivates each of us is what Adler meant by:

a. striving for superiority.
c. the masculine protest.
b. organismic valuing process.
d. the entropy principle.

ANS: A
FEEDBACK: Adler described his notion of striving for superiority as the fundamental fact of life. It is the urge toward perfection or completion that motivates each of us.

Psychology

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Two sets of observations assessing men's educational level and their respective annual income are compared. Which of the following is most likely true?

a. The two variables will be both positively and negatively correlated. b. The two variables will be uncorrelated. c. The two variables will be negatively correlated. d. The two variables will be positively correlated.

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