Carl Jung Flashcards
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Who is Carl Jung?
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- established analytic psychology
- reliance on ancient mythology and Eastern religious views
2
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What is the personal unconscious?
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- Reservoir for material that was once conscious
3
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What are complexes?
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- Pattern of emotions, memories, perceptions, and wishes in the personal unconscious
- Organized around a common theme
- May be conscious or unconscious
4
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What is the collective unconscious?
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- part of unconscious mind
- thoughts and images difficult to bring to awareness
- born with it
- same for all people
- made up of primordial images
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What are primordial images?
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- unconscious images inherited from our ancestors
- archetypes
- as many archetypes as there are typical situations in life
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What are the important archetypes?
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- animus
- anima
- shadow
- persona
- self
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What is the animus?
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- masculine side of the female psyche
8
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What is the anima?
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- feminine side of the male psyche
9
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How do the anima and animus work?
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- guide the selection of a romantic partner and direction of relationship
- look for partner by projecting anima or animus onto potential mates
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What is the shadow?
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- contains primitive animal instincts
- essentially negative
- dark side of personality
- partly in personal unconscious in the form of repressed feelings
- partly in the collective unconscious
11
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What are the 4 categories that the 12 basic archetypes fall into?
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- provide structure to the world
- yearn for paradise
- leave a mark on the world
- connect with others
12
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What archetypes provide structure to the world?
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- caregiver
- ruler
- creator
13
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What archetypes yearn for paradise?
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- innocent
- sage
- explorer
14
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What archetypes leave mark on the world?
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- hero
- magician
- outlaw
15
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What archetypes connect with others?
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- everyman
- jester
- lover
16
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What is the persona?
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- public face or role presented to others
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What is the self?
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- unity, integration, and harmony of the total personality
18
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What was the evidence of the collective unconscious?
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- mythology, cultural symbols, dreams, and the statements of schizophrenics
- recurrence of certain symbols in dreams and hallucinations, images found in art, folklore, and mythology
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What is the ego?
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- conscious aspect of the psyche
- thinking, feeling, remembering
- selective about what is admitted into awareness
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What are the attitudes of the psyche?
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- extraversion
- introversion
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What is extraversion?
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- orientation towards external world and others
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What is introversion?
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- orientation toward one’s own thoughts and feelings
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What are psychological functions?
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- Ways of perceiving a person’s external and internal world
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What are the psychological functions?
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- sensing
- thinking
- feeling
- intuiting
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What is sensing?
- irrational
- detects the presence of objects
- indicates that something is there but does not indicate what it is
- sense, notice something but can't put finger on what
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What is thinking?
- rational
- tells what an object is
- gives names to objects that are sensed
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What is feeling?
- rational
- determines what an object is worth to the person
- pertains to liking and disliking
- know what you want, what's good for you
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What is intuiting?
- irrational
- provides hunches when factual information is not available
- gut feeling, uncertainty, when have no established values
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What are Jung's psychological types?
- extraverted thinking
- extraverted feeling
- extraverted sensing
- extraverted intuiting
- introverted thinking
- introverted feeling
- introverted sensing
- introverted intuiting
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What is extraverted thinking?
- logical
- objective
- dogmatic
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What is extraverted feeling?
- emotional
- sensitive
- sociable
- more typical of women than men
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What is extraverted sensing?
- outgoing
- pleasure seeking
- adaptable
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What is extraverted intuiting?
- creative
- able to motivate others
- seize opportunities
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What is introverted thinking?
- more interested in ideas than in people
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What is introverted feeling?
- reserved
- undemonstrative
- capable of deep emotion
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What is introverted sensing?
- outwardly detached
- expressing themselves in aesthetic pursuits
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What is introverted intuiting?
- concerned with the unconscious more than everyday reality
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What is individuation?
- Integration of all conscious and unconscious facets of personality
- unifying
- how to reach fulfillment
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What are the steps to individuation?
- confront the unconscious
- dethrone the persona
- accept the dark side
- accept the anima and animus
- transcend; become best person you can be
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What are the aspects of personality?
- personal unconscious
- complexes
- the collective unconscious
- archetypes
- ego
- attitudes
- psychological functions
- psychological types
