Jung Flashcards
levels of the psyche
- conscious
- personal unconscious
- collective unconscious
represents images caused by the ego
conscious
center of consciousness but not the center of personality
ego
ego is just secondary to the unconscious self, but must be _____ to have a more comprehensive self
completed
psychological imbalance is due to the overemphasis of the _________
consciousness
may only be achieved if they are in contact with the conscious world but allow themselves to experience their unconscious self
individualization
embraces all repressed, forgotten, or subliminally perceived experiences of a person
personal unconscious
personal unconscious includes:
- infantile memories and impulses
- forgotten events and experiences
contents of the personal unconscious
complexes
inherited and passed from one generation to the next as psychic potential
collective unconscious
generalized collection of emotionally toned associated images
archetypes
archetypes is the psychic counterpart of ______ and it help shape ______
- instinct
- personality
what does archetype states?
all humans are psychologically bisexual
unconscious physical impulse towards action
instincts
8 archetypes
- anima
- animus
- persona
- shadow
- great mother
- wise old man
- self
- hero
female component of the male psyche
anima
male component of the female psyche
animus
anima represents irrational moods and feelings while animus symbolizes ______
thinking and reasoning
one’s public self
persona
archetype of darkness and repression
shadow
shadow contains all _____
animal instincts
pre-existing concept of mother associated with both positive and negative feelings
great mother
positive feelings of great mother
fertility and nourishment
negative feeling of great mother
power and destruction
archetype of wisdom and meaning
wise old man
powerful person, god, or demi-god fighting against great odds to conquer or vanquish evil
hero
inherited tendency to move toward growth, perfection, and completion
self
self is the archetypes of _____
all archetypes
ultimate symbol of self
mandala
part of the great mother archetype in which it is the innate desire to reach self-realization, nirvana, heaven, or perfection
rebirth