Theories_of_Personality 7th Ed Feist

Feist−Feist: Theories of

Personality, Seventh

Edition

II. Psychodynamic

Theories

4. Jung: Analytical
   Psychology

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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.

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