George hurriedly enters the bank to make a transaction and is faced with a long line of people. He explains to the people in the long line that he must be allowed to move up in the line. When the bank guard asks George to move to the back of the line, George angrily exclaims that the guard obviously does not know who he is and will regret his actions once the bank president hears how George was treated. According to Adler, George is exhibiting __________ to mask feelings of inferiority.

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George is exhibiting a superiority complex according to Adler, as he is using an exaggerated sense of importance to mask feelings of inferiority.

George Hurriedly Enters the Bank to Make a Transaction and Is