According to Adler, compensation

a. refers to one's belief about one's ability to perform behaviors that should lead to expected outcomes.
b. involves bolstering self-esteem by forming an imaginary or real alliance with some person or group.
c. involves efforts to overcome imagined or real inferiorities by developing one's abilities.
d. refers to largely unconscious reactions that protect a person from unpleasant emotions.

C

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