Feist−Feist: Theories of
Personality, Seventh
Edition
II. Psychodynamic
Theories
- Jung: Analytical
Psychology
(^140) © The McGraw−Hill
Companies, 2009
- The animais the feminine side of men and is responsible for many of their
irrational moods and feelings. - The animus,the masculine side of women, is responsible for irrational
thinking and illogical opinions in women. - The great motheris the archetype of fertility and destruction.
- The wise old manarchetype is the intelligent but deceptive voice of
accumulated experience. - The herois the unconscious image of a person who conquers an evil foe
but who also has a tragic flaw. - The selfis the archetype of completeness, wholeness, and perfection.
- The two attitudes of introversionand extraversioncan combine with any
one or more of the four functions—thinking, feeling, sensation,and
intuition—to produce eight basic types. - A healthy middle lifeand old agedepend on proper solutions to the
problems of childhoodand youth. - Jungian therapists use dream analysisand active imagination to discover
the contents of patients’ collective unconscious.
134 Part II Psychodynamic Theories