By Alfred Adler
Initially released in 1930 The technology of Living seems at person Psychology as a technology. Adler discusses a number of the components of person Psychology and its program to way of life: together with the inferiority complicated, the prevalence advanced and different social facets, comparable to, love and marriage, intercourse and sexuality, young ones and their schooling. this can be a big publication within the heritage of psychoanalysis and Adlerian remedy.
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Hence it strives to develop, and it strives to develop along a line of direction fixed by the goal which it chooses for itself. The material used for development at this stage is less important than the goal which decides the line of direction. How this goal is fixed it is difficult to say, but it is obvious that such a goal exists and that it dominates the child's every movement. Little is 34 THE SCIENCE OF LIVING indeed understood about powers, impulses, reasons, abilities or disabilities at this early period.
He needs conference with other minds, and an entirely new kind of conference. A resolution to treat one's immediate surroundings and daily activities as if they were the supreme significance of life brings an individual immediately into conflict with internal resistances of his own, and often with external difficulties also, which he cannot at once understand and which no others could rightly 28 A NOTE ON THE AUTHOR AND HIS WORK estimate unless they were making the same experiment. Hence, the practice of Individual Psychology demands that its students should submit themselves to mutual scrutiny, each one to be estimated by the others as a whole personality.
Now in the last analysis to have a goal is to aspire to be like God. But to be like God is of course the ultimate goal-the goal of goals, if we may use the term. Educators should be cautious in attempting to educate themselves and their children to be like God. As a matter of fact we find that the child in his development substitutes a more concrete and immediate goal. Children look for the strongest person in their environment and make him their model or their goal. It may be the father, or perhaps the mother, for we find that even a boy may be influenced to imitate his mother if she seems the strongest person.