Jung

Question 1

What was Jung famous for?

Answer 1

Analytical psychology

Question 2

How did Jung view personality?

Answer 2

The psyche as a non-physical space that has its own reality

Question 3

What is the Psyche?

Answer 3

Jung thought of the psyche as the total personality
Conscious and unconscious processes
Principle of opposites creates psychic energy

Question 4

What is the difference between the psyche and the unconscious?

Answer 4

The psyche is an expanded version of the unconscious.
It is not limited to individual’s unique life experiences, but filled with fundamental psychological truths shared by a whole human race.

Question 5

What is the psyche comprised of?

Answer 5

The self (ego)
The personal unconscious
The collective unconscious

Question 6

What is the collective unconscious?

Answer 6

The collective unconscious is a part of the psyche that contains memories and impulses that people are unaware of via primordial images.

Question 7

What are primordial images?

Answer 7

figures or ideas thought to be a fundamental part of human nature
passed down from our ancestors
foundation for how people behave
also known as archetypes

Question 8

What is the collective unconscious made of?

Answer 8

archetypes

Question 9

What are archetypes?

Answer 9

Primitive symbolic representation
ancient symbols

Question 10

Give examples of archetypes

Answer 10

The mother
the father
the wise old man
the sun
the mood
the hero
God
death

The persona
The Shadow
Anima and Animus
The Self

Question 11

How is the collective unconscious inherited?

Answer 11

passed down through generations of humans and is part of the inherited structure of the brain

Question 12

What is the persona archetype?

Answer 12

The mask we adopt to help us deal with other people
Changes across situations
Allows us to adapt to societal demands
Disguises inner feelings to allow appropriate social responses
May result in stereotypical behaviour when used to extremes

Question 13

What is the Shadow archetype?

Answer 13

The unconscious side of ourselves that is negative
Partly in personal unconscious, partly in collective unconscious
We see our own character flaws in other people
Well-adjusted people incorporate good and evil parts into wholeness of self

Question 14

What is the anima?

Answer 14

feminine side of the male

Question 15

What is the animus?

Answer 15

masculine side of the female

Question 16

Describe the anima and animus?

Answer 16

we unconsciously hold an image of the man or woman we are looking for
So we project our anima/animus onto potential mates to fit a good fit,
when looking for a romantic partner

Question 17

What is the self archetype?

Answer 17

MOST SIGNIFICANT OF ARCHETYPES
potential to achieve unique identity
via process of individuation
create balance within the psyche and accept oneself
origin of our need for self-actualisation

part of collective unconscious but one individuated and have unique identity, becomes part of personal unconscious

Question 18

How many personality types did Jung come up with?

Answer 18

8

Question 19

What are the 8 personality types?

Answer 19

Extraverted thinking
Extraverted feeling
Extraverted sensing
Extraverted intuition
Introverted thinking
Introverted feeling
Introverted sensing
Introverted intuition

Question 20

What are the two basic attitudes of personality?

Answer 20

Extraverion
Introversion

Question 21

What are the 4 functions of personality

Answer 21

Thinking
Feeling
Sensing
Intuition

Question 22

How did Jung come up with two different personality types?

Answer 22

Saw differences in how Freud and Adler viewed personality and individual differences.
Decided that if the same situation can be viewed differently then there must be two different personality types
Freud= Extraverted
Adler = Introverted

Question 23

Describe the extraversion attitude

Answer 23

Psyche is oriented outward to the objective world
The extrovert tends to be more comfortable with the outer world of people and things

Question 24

Describe the Introversion attitude

Answer 24

Psyche is oriented inward to the subjective world
Introvert more comfortable with inner world and of concepts and ideas

Question 25

How do the four functions pair up?

Answer 25

Thinking vs Feelings Sensation vs Intuition

Question 26

Describe thinking vs feeling functions

Answer 26

Rational opposites (how we come to make judgements) Thinking - use logic and impersonal analysis Feeling - more concerned with personal values, attitudes and beliefs

Question 27

Describe sensation vs intuition functions

Answer 27

Irrational opposites (how we perceive data and gather info) Sensor - more comfortable using 5 senses and dealing with facts Intuitor - Looks for relationship or possibilities about past or future events

Question 28

Describe Extraverted thinking people

Answer 28

live according to fixed rules try to be objective but may be dogmatic in thinking repress feelings

Question 29

describe introverted thinking people

Answer 29

strong need for privacy theoretical, intellectual & somewhat impractical may have trouble getting along with others repress feelings

Question 30

describe extroverted feeling people

Answer 30

sociable seek harmony with the world respect tradition and authority emotional repress thinking

Question 31

describe introverted feeling people

Answer 31

quiet, thoughtful & hypersensitive may appear mysterious and indifferent to others repress thinking

Question 32

describe extraverted sensing people

Answer 32

seek pleasure and enjoy new sensory experiences strongly oriented toward reality repress intuition

Question 33

describe introverted sensing people

Answer 33

passive, calm and artistic objective sensory events repress intuition

Question 34

describe extroverted intuitive people

Answer 34

very creative find news Ideas appealing tend to make decisions based on hunches in touch with their unconscious wisdom repress sensing

Question 35

describe introverted intuitive people

Answer 35

mystic dreamers develop unusual ideas seldom understood repress sensing

Question 36

Give examples of the types of people extroverted thinkers would be

Answer 36

research scientists accountants mathematicians

Question 37

Give examples of the types of people introverted thinkers would be

Answer 37

philosophers theoretical scientists some inventors

Question 38

Give examples of the types of people extroverted feelers would be

Answer 38

real estate appraisers objective movie critics

Question 39

Give examples of the types of people introverted feelers would be

Answer 39

subjective movie critics art appraisers

Question 40

Give examples of the types of people extroverted sensors would be

Answer 40

wine tasters proofreaders popular musicians house painters

Question 41

Give examples of the types of people introverted sensors would be

Answer 41

artists classical musicians

Question 42

Give examples of the types of people extroverted intuitors would be

Answer 42

some inventors religious reformers

Question 43

Give examples of the types of people introverted intuitors would be

Answer 43

prophets mystics and religious fanatics

Question 44

Strengths of Jung's theories

Answer 44

Able to describe behaviour well Address the evil within Include cultural elements concepts have been built upon since Jungian therapy still used today

Question 45

Weaknesses of jung's theories

Answer 45

Based on introspection Do not cover development of personality in detail Concepts are not operationalised/testable Not parsimonious