Carl Jung Flashcards
Levels of the Psyche
Images sensedbytheegoaresaidtobeconscious. The ego thus represents the conscioussideofpersonality,andinthepsychologicallymatureindividual,the ego is secondary to the self.
Conscious
embraces all repressed, forgotten, or subliminally perceived experiences of one particular individual. It contains repressed infantile memories and impulses, forgotten events, and experiences originally perceived below the threshold of our consciousness.
Personal Unconsciousness
In contrast to the personal unconscious, which results from individual experiences, the ______ unconscious has roots in the ancestral past of the entire species. It represents Jung’s most controversial, and perhaps his most distinctive, concept.
Collective unconscious
The physical contents of the collective unconscious are inherited and pass from one generation to the next as psychic potential.
Archetype
the side of personality we show (positive)
Persona
dark side of personality we hide (negative)
Shadow
Feminine side of men (ideal type)
Anima
Masculine side of women (ideal type)
Animus
archetype pf nourishment and destruction(evident in women)
Great Mother
Archetype of wisdom and meaning (in men)
Wise old man
the image we have of a conqueror (courage, integrity, can conquer challenges)
Hero
the image we have of fullfilment completion or perfection (center archetype) “I, me” it unites them in process of self-realization (our ideal image)
Self
A. Causality and Teleology
Past exp and future expectations
Progression and Regression
Progression- striving towards self-realization
Regression-(good thing) can go back to the past and redo all the kistakes for improvement to achieve better self realization
focus into their inner world with all its biases, fantasies, dreams and indicidualized perceptions
Introversion attitude