Anima and animus

three distinct archetypes: the Shadow, the Anima/Animus, and the Self (Berger, 461). These various archetypes symbolize different aspects of a person’s personality, including repressed feeling and emotions from the subconscious, expressed in physical form in the conscious. The first archetype--the Shadow, represents deeper aspects about a person, and is usually shown by a figure that consists of characteristics opposite of the main character. The Anima is the “personification of feminine…

Similarities and Differences between Sigmund Freud and Carl Gustav Jung Sigmund Freud was a master of Carl Gustav Jung’s and they contributed to psychology with their common ideas and theories. Some time later, Carl Jung started to contribute to psychology with his theories without his master Sigmund Freud. ‘Archetypes’ is a theory which belongs to Carl Jung and ‘The Psyche’ is a theory which belongs to Sigmund Freud. These two men differ from each other. Carl Jung disagreed with Freud with…

According to Carl Jung, the archetype anima and animus states that human are essentially bisexual. He also believes that these archetypes must be expressed in every human, and if it is not expressed, the person will experience one side of personality. This belief stirred my thinking. If Jung was right, would all humans have the tendency to be attracted to both man and woman? Would it mean that same sex marriages would be more common? This concept truly opposes the truth the Bible presents. While…

Archetypes are considered inherited characteristics that shape personality. There are a few main ones that Jung focuses on like the Mother Archetype, The Trickster/Magician Archetype, The Hero Archetype, The Shadow Archetype, The Animus/Anima Archetype and the Persona Archetype. The Mother Archetype emerges from the collective unconscious as a response to a mother figure (mother in law, grandmother or stepmother). This could be either a good thing or a bad thing; you could be evil…

Freud Freud emphasized that the unconscious mind had an impact on our behaviors. Freud believed our behaviors were fueled by sexual instinct or life. According to Freud, you cannot bring unconscious thoughts into consciousness except under certain extreme situations (Burger, 43). Freud believed that you are born with only one personality structure, the id. The id is only concerned only with satisfying your own personal needs (Burger, 44). Freud developed a structural model that would divide…

on the North American Horoscope and the Chinese Zodiac. These were based on the date December 17,1999 (12/17/99). This final will in tail this character's element of the psyche (conscious/ unconscious, persona, ego, projections, shadow, and his anima/ animus). I have also decided to combine this section of the final with another given section and turn this character into a new deity/ god. Therefore, we will also be focusing on the functions of mythology (cosmological, pedagogical, mystical, and…

A Perspective on the Life and Ideas of Carl G. Jung However, just before this falling out occurred, Jung was appointed as the President of the International Psychoanalytic Association in 1911, which infuriated the other members, who were part of the movement longer than Jung, and predominantly Jewish. They felt that he only got the position because he was Freud 's favorite, and that Jung himself might have had an anti-Semitic viewpoint. Officially, Jung had been appointed over the more senior…

The Lakota are the westernmost of the seven Sioux tribes . The Lakota originated near river Mississippi, where they lived a sedentary riverine lifestyle along with their Dakota relatives. The terms Lakota and Dakota are variants for “allies”. Around the 18th century, the Lakota started moving westwards to avoid conflict with neighbouring clans, avoid contact with Europeans and to follow the buffalo that roamed the plains . They then acquired the hunting and gathering lifestyle (contrary to most…

A Psychoanalytical Approach on Stanger Things Numerous psychologists have developed and offered their own theories regarding personality. These theories have been used to describe human nature in an everyday setting and in characters in fictional works. This paper will apply Carl Jung’s psychoanalytical approach on several character from the Netflix original series, Stranger Things. Carl Jung and Psychoanalytical Psychology Carl Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist who began his career in a mental…

Carl Jung was known to be a supporter of Sigmund Freud they shared a common interest in the unconscious. He is known for his explanation of the unconscious mind and based most of his theories on Freudian theories. As humans we believe that we live our lives in a conscientious manor, we think that we are aware of our surroundings and what is happening around us at any given time. However upon further analysis the word conscious can lead to a more confusing path. The using of psychological arch…