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Jung was part of which psychological movement?
psychoanalytic theory
In Jungian theory a person lives by aims as well as by causes is where which two concepts are combined?
causality and teleology
Jungian theory is based on which 5 principle systems?
1. the ego
2. the personal unconscious
3. the collective unconscious
self
4. attitudes
5. functions
Explain the ego according to Jung.
The ego is centre of consciousness and is responsible for feelings of identity and continuity
In jungian theory what adjoins the ego and consists of previously conscious experiences that have been repressed, suppressed, forgotten, ignored or too weak?
The personal unconscious
What is a complex?
an organised group or constellation of feelings, thoughts, perception, and memories that exist in ta persons unconscious
What is the psychic residue of human evolutionary development?
the collective unconscious
What is the storehouse of latent memory traces inherited from one's ancestral past, the cumulative experiences of past generations?
the collective unconscious
How did Freud and Jung differ in their perspective of the libido?
Freud veiwed the libido and purely a id driven sexual energy and Jung viewed the ego as a generalised life energy which included sexual energy along with striving for pleasure and creativity.
What area 4 of the most evolved archetype forms?
1. persona
2. anima/animus
3. shadow
4. self
Universal images or symbols that function as highly charged autonomous centres of energy that tend to produce in each generation the repetition and elaboration of the same experiences are known as what?
archetypes
An important aspect of Jung's theory is his emphasis on how people do what?
struggle with opposing forces within themselves
What does the persona conceal?
the real nature of the person
Why do people adopt the persona?
to mask their true selves in order to make an impression on others.
What is the persona?
it is the public personality or mask adopted by a person in response to demands of social convention and tradition and to their own archetype needs
What happens when the ego identifies with the persona?
they lose their sense of self and has difficulty identifying his own feelings
The anima and animus are a reminder that humans are what type of animals?
bisexual
What is the feminine archetype on a man called?
anima
What is the masculine archetype in a woman called?
animus
How does Jung explain the emergence of the anima and animus?
living with each other through the years each sex has developed archetypes of the other
The anima and animus provide mutual understanding of the opposite sex but lead to misunderstanding and discord if the archetypal image is what?
projected without regard for the real character of the partner.
What is the shadow archetype?
the animal instincts that humans inherited in their evolution from lower life forms
How are Freuds id and Jung's shadow similar?
they represent socially reprehensible thoughts, feelings or behaviours
What qualities can the shadow offer a person?
it vital and passionate instincts contribute to balancing the person out.
What does the mandala symbolise?
the universal striving whole and complete sense of sense, or unity.
What is the midpoint of personality around which all other systems are constellated?
the self
What are the necessary condition for the self to emerge?
the various components of personality must become fully developed and integrated.
When does the archetype of self become evident?
middle age
According to Jung what happens at middle age?
the person makes a serious effort to change the centre of personality from the conscious ego to one that is midway between consciousness and unconsciousness, which is the province of the self archetype.
In Jungian theory, what controls ego functioning?
a postulation between attitudes and functions which accounted for the ego's orientation and processes
What did Jung distinguish as the two main attitudes or orientation of personality?
introversion and extraversion
What is the attitude that orients a person towards the external, objective world?
extraversion
What is the attitude that orients a person towards the internal, subjective world?
introversion
What will the person unconscious be if the ego is extraverted towards the world?
introverted
What are the two pairs of functions Jung introduced to account for differences in strategies people employ to acquire and process information?
thinking-feeling, and sensing-intuiting
Jung's functions of personality are now referred to as what?
cognitive styles
What is the ideological and intellectual style where humans try to comprehend the nature of the world and themselves called?
thinking
What is the evaluation style where humans try to interpret the value of things, whether positive or negative, with reference to the subject called?
feeling
What does the feeling function give people?
the experience of emotion
What is the perceptual or realistic style that yields concrete facts or representations of the world?
Sensing
What is the style people perceive the world by way of unconscious processes and subliminal contents?
Intuition
Thinking and feeling are called rational functions because they do what?
they make use of reason, judgement, abstraction and generalisation.
Sensation and intuition are considered to be irrational functions because they are based on what?
the perception of the concrete, particular and accidental.
One of the four functions/styles will be what?
dominent or superior function and one will be inferior
Superior function is always what?
The opposite of the superior function
The auxiliary function serves as complementary because the ego needs what?
a strategy for both perceiving and judging the world
What are the three ways that Jung's functions of personality interact?
1. Compensate
2. Oppose
3. Unite
According to Jung what is a ubiquitous fact of life?
conflict
What does Yung call the interaction between functions when one function is frustrated and the opposite function pushes through in order to relieve the frustration?
Compensation
What does Jung call the interaction between functions that are polar tendencies that come into conflict with each other?
Opposition
Why does Yung believe the opposition of forces to be important to personality?
because without tension there would be no energy and consequently personality
What develops as a result of the conflict between the demands of society and the inner demands of the collective conscious?
persona or mask
The union of opposite function that synthesis to form a balanced, integrated personality is known as what two terms?
the transcendent function or the self.
Jung preposed that all important decision in life must involve the consideration what two parts of the psyche?
conscious and unconscious
What is Jung's term for life energy?
libido
The amount of psychic energy invested in a element of personalty is called what?
value
According to Jung we expend energy on what?
those things we value
How is relative value expressed?
in preferences
What does the constellating power of a complex refer to?
its strength found in associations
What are three ways of assessing the power and presence of a complex? give examples
1. direct observation and analytical deductions - mother complex introducing topic of mother constantly and has a preference for older woman like his mother
2. complex indicators - dreams, slips tongues, forgetting names, word association test
3. intensity of emotional expression - physiological changes during the word association test
What are 3 complex indicators in the word association test?
1. increased time to repsond
2. repetition of words
3. inability to respond
Describe the two fundamental principles which Jung asserts govern the energy flow of personality.
1. equivalence - energy lost from one place will appear elsewhere
2. entropy - the equilibrium of forces such as too much extraversion in usually countered by periods of introversion
What is self-realisaton?
means the fullest and most complete differentiation and harmonious blending of all aspects of a humans total personality
According to Jung what is synchronicity?
when events occur together but do not cause each other explained as an archetype said to be psychoid in character
What are Jung's four general stages of development?
1. Childhood - instinctual drives governed by parental demands, emotional problems reflect disturbing influences in the home
2. Young adulthood - puberty seen as the psychic birth of personality, sexuality emerges and child differentiates from the parents becoming independent.
3. Middle Age - need for meaning, increased spirituality and movement towards self-realisation.
What is the task of mid-life according to Jung?
to discover and integrate conscious material
What was Isabel Myers distinction and how was it integrated onto the MBTI?
Isabel Myers made the J-P distinction measuring whether the individuals orientation toward the outside world comes from the rational or irrational function pair.
What is considered the rational judgement function pair?
Thinking and Feeling
What is considered the irrational perceiving function pair?
Sensing and Intuition
How many types does the MBTI identify?
16
What is the dominent function of an ENFJ?
EF
What is the auxiliary function of an INTP?
ET
What is the inferior function of an INFJ?
ET
What is the tertiary function of an ENFP?
ET
What are the four hierarchical types indicated using the MBTI?
Dominent
Auxiliary
Tertiary
Inferior
Place the hierarchy types on the MBTI in terms of consciousness?
Dominent and Auxiliary operate in consciousness

Tertiary and Inferior operate in the unconscious
What does a person become if they continuously operate from their dominent function?
become rigid and develop problematic behaviour
Name 7 application of the MBTI in practice?
1. communication and understanding of opposites
2. Team building - opposites and similars
3. Counselling styles
4. Occupational choices
5. Organisation character and training needs
6. Managing change
7. Conflict management
Explain the Barnum effect.
It is the tendency for people to accept very general or vague characterizations of themselves and take them to be accurate.
The inferior function of the MBTI gives rise to what part of your self?
the shadow
How does projection reveal the shadow self?
instant dislike of a person ie at a party,
To what degree is the shadow moulded by the parent of the same sex?
80%
When is repressed shadow material likely to surface?
at times of anger, frustration and stress.
What does the term 'remember there is gold in the shadow' refer to?
parts of the shadow that push through are not just ugly parts of yourself but they contain indication of some positive and constructive uses ie selfishness seen as horrible by the dominent has a use in the world, sometimes we have to act selfishly to protect ourselves.
A complex is an unintegrated and autonomous part of what?
personality
What is Massa Confusa and what is the danger of ego identification with Massa Confusa?
Massa Confusa contains all archetypal potential but in dark and unconscious and in order to meet the demands of reality the ego complex must separate. Psychosis forms If the ego can't separate.