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Can we talk about inferiority and superiority complexes today? It's actually been on my mind for a while now and whenever I wanted to write about it, something else would grab my attention instead, but not today. Now, the scholarly definition of inferiority complex explains it as a feeling of inadequacy and lack of self-worth, while superiority complex is seen as a defence mechanism to cover up an inferiority complex. In other words, the individual already feels inadequate to others, and in order to make up for that feeling, he tends to act superior to others so as to cover up the inferiority complex. Hmmmm....