Adlerian

[ ad-leer-ee-uhn ]

adjective
  1. of or relating to Alfred Adler or his doctrines, especially in respect to the belief that behavior is determined by compensation for feelings of inferiority.

Origin of Adlerian

1
First recorded in 1930–35; Adler + -ian

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Adlerian

/ (ædˈlɪərɪən) /


adjective
  1. of or relating to Alfred Adler or his ideas

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