Archetypes Flashcards

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Who created the concept of archetypes in psychology?

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Carl Gustav Jung

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What is the concept of archetypes based on?

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The Collective unconscious

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In storytelling, the concept of archetypes can be applied to what aspects of stories?

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Situational, character, and symbolic

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The concept of the heros journey was created by?

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Joseph Campbell

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What heroic archetype fights against physical challenges and evils for society?

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The Warrior

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Hero archetype with the primary motivation of unity

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The Ruler

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Heroic archetype that provides wisdom and guidance

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The Sage

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Heroic archetype who’s call is restlessness or a sense of a better life somewhere else

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The Seeker

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Star Wars shows this situational archetype

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Battle of good vs. evil

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Spider man shows this situational archetype

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The initiation: usually process of becoming an adult

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Jaws shows this situational archetype

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The Quest: search for someone/thing that will restore a wasted land

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Batman shows this situational archetype

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The unhealable wound: physical/mental wound that describes the loss of innocence. Usually drives a character to desperation. (This is shown by Harvey Dent/ twoface )

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The matrix shows this situational archetype

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Nature v. Mechanistic world: nature is good and tech. society is evil.

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Super man and Jesus Christ show this situational archetype

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Death/rebirth

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Rocky (movie) shows this situational archetype

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The task: kind of like the quest but the protagonist must complete a nearly super human deed

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Thor (movie) shows this situational archetype

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The fall: descent from higher form to lower form.

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Darkness represents

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Despair, innocence, or the unknown

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Desert represents

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Sterility and desiccation

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Fire represents

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Knowledge, light, life, warmth and energy

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Haven represents

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Safety, recovery, rest

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Heaven represents

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The gods

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Hell represents

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Evil, diabolical forces

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Ice represents

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Ignorance, darkness, death

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Light represents

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Hope and intellectual illumination

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Water represents

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Life, spirituality, rebirth, abundance

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Wilderness represents

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Danger, and a threat to society