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What is the name of Carl Gustav Jung theory?
Analytical Psychology
who is the main proponent of analytical psychology
Carl Gustav Jung
what did Freud regarded Jung
the man of intellect
who invited Freud and Jung to deliver a series of lecture at Clark university.
G. Stanley Hall
3 levels of the psyche according to Jung
conscious
personal unconscious
collective unconscious
images are those that are sensed by the ego. Jung saw the ego as the center of consciousness, but not the core of personality
conscious
embraces all repressed, forgotten, infantile or subliminally perceive experience of one particular individual.
personal unconscious
are contents of the personal unconscious.
complexes
Jungs most controversial, and perhaps his most distinctive concept. it is the most important portion of the unconscious which springs not from, personal experiences of the individual but from the distant past of human existence.
collective unconscious
these are ancient or archaic images that derive from the collective unconscious. they are the fundamental elements of the human collective unconscious
archetypes
8 types of archetypes
persona
shadow
anima
animus
great mother
wise old man
hero
self
this is a type of archetypes that is the side of personality that people show to the world.
persona archetype
this archetypes state that all humans are psychologically bisexual and posses both a masculine and feminine side. Few men become well acquainted with their anima because this task requires great courage and is even more difficult that becoming acquainted with their shadows
anima archetype
the archetypes of darkness and repression, represents those qualities we do not wish to acknowledge but attempt to hide it from ourselves and others.
shadow archetype
masculine archetype in women
animus archetype
everyone, man or woman, posses this kind of archetype. this pre existing concept of mother is always associated with both positive and negative feelings.
great mother archetype
archetype of wisdom and meaning, symbolized humans preexisting knowledge of the mysteries of life
wise old man archetype
represented in mythology and legends as a powerful person , sometimes part god, who fights against great odds to conquer or vanquish in the form of dragon, monster, serpent or demons but has a tragic flaw (such as Achilles’ heel)
hero archetype
the most comprehensive of all archetypes, and is the archetype of archetypes because it pulls together the other archetypes and unites them in the process of self realization.
self archetype
2 kinds of dynamic personality
causality and teleology
progression and regression
dynamics of personality that present events have their origin in the previous experiences
Causality
dynamics of personality holds that present events are motivated by goals and aspiration for the future that direct a persons destiny.
teleology
adaptation to the outside world which involves the forward flow of psychic energy. it inclines a person to react consistently to a given set off environmental conditions
progression
adaptation to the inner world which relies on backward flow of psychic energy
regression
this is also know as the “psychological rebirth” is the process of becoming an individual or whole person.
self realization
involves becoming an individual fulfilling one’s capacities and developing one’s true self.
individuation
for Jung these are orientations when interacting with the external and internal world.
attitudes
2 types of attitudes according to Carl Jung
introversion
extraversion
turning inward of psychic energy with an orientation towards the subjective.
introversion
is the attitude distinguished by the turning out ward of the psychic energy so that the person is oriented toward the objective and away from the subjective
extraversion
what are the four functions according to Jung
thinking
feeling or valuing
sensing
intuition
this is a rational and analytical function that involved the evaluation of information based on logic, reason and objective analysis
thinking function
this is a function that involves evaluating information based on personal values, ethics and subjective judgement.
feeling function
this is an empirical and sensory function that focuses on concrete, sensory data and details.
sensing function
this function focusses on patterns, possibilities, and abstract ideas
intuition function