According to Adler, early in life, we develop an idea of how life would be if only we were somehow perfect and what we would have to be to ensure that perfection. For Jim, it is the idea that he must be strong and in charge.Adler referred to this as the _____.

Answer :

Answer:

Guiding self-ideal

Explanation:

Alder help that individuals have a guiding self ideal which make them strive towards an image of perfection they have created or superiority. This image of perfection enables them make decisions to help them actualize their desired goals. The guiding self-ideal is developed from early experiences or can be hereditary and hence determines one'e lifestyle, although this can be affected or changed later in life by various events.

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