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An inferiority complex stems from feelings of inadequacy. Learn the symptoms and causes and how to get help.
People with an inferiority complex may experience chronic self-doubt, have low self-esteem, and feel the need to withdraw from social situations. Some people experience symptoms similar to those ...
Chronic low self-esteem is also known as an inferiority complex. Learn more about what it looks like, what causes it, and how to treat it.
An inferiority complex is a tendency to feel inadequate or, as the term suggests, inferior to others. People with an inferiority complex typically have low self-esteem and a lack of self-worth ...
While superiority complex is not technically a diagnosis, it is one way people choose to deal with feelings of inferiority. Understanding why you or someone else might behave this way and learning ...
A superiority complex involves a person's exaggerated opinions of their own abilities and achievements. Learn more here.
Common signs of an inferiority complex include the inability to accept criticism, enjoying seeing others doing poorly, and finding fault where there is none.
Find out what you need to know about an inferiority complex. Discover how it develops and how it may affect your daily life.
A superiority complex is when someone falsely thinks they’re better than other people. Learn more about what causes it, symptoms of a superiority complex, and more.
Alfred Adler coined the term in the 1900s, who believed that a superiority complex emerges when people try to overcompensate for feeling inferior.