Anima and animus

The nature of heroism lies within the individual’s ability to overcome evil’s power and domination over the wills of others, rising above it using love, hope, and compassion along with the light that is born within them to guide them in the fight against evil. As Gandalf enters Minas Tirith, the fall of Gondor and the fall of men are intertwined together (736), but Pippin looks into Faramir and sees the nobility that lies within him knowing there is still a spark left in the race of men (750).…

Psychodynamic Approaches Comparison Essay Psychodynamics is the psychology of mental or emotional forces or processes developing especially in early childhood and their effects on behavior and mental states (Merriam Webster Incorporated, 2017). There are three main factors in psychodynamics such as, Psychoanalysis, Analytical and Individual theories that help treat a client or patient. Many counselors and therapist utilize a variety or psychodynamic approaches because not one client or…

Jung tackled personality and psychological types from a clinical perspective. He believed that finding the true self was finding wholeness and not perfection. This assignment will elaborate on Jung's Analysis and the importance of his theories. Carl Gustav Jung Carl Jung is one of the most influential psychiatrists of all time. He argued that the truth was not always scientific or psychological but that the soul plays a key role in the psyche. Carl Jung was born in Kesswil, Switerland on the…

thoughts and feelings that are not presently a part of the conscious. The collective unconscious, containing a deeper level of unconsciousness, is expressed through emotional symbols called archetypes. The archetypes Jung describes are called animus and anima, persona and shadow, mother, and hero and demon archetypes (Butler-Bowdon,…

tructure of the mind. Freud’s structure of the mind. The id. This part of the mind that Freud explains as the Id refers to the unconscious part of the mind that seeks to find pleasure. Freud believes that because of the Id people act out in certain ways. If the Id is not in par with the ego and super ego it can effect behaviour. As the Id is the part of the mind that holds all basic drives in order to satisfy any needs, the Id is also explained as being impulsive. The Id does not take into…

Psychodynamic Theories Sigmund Freud believed that human personality is a reflection of the emotions and thoughts that we are unaware of, known as the unconscious. He theorized that the personality is made of the id, ego and superego. This id is present at birth and consists of sexual and aggressive instincts driven by the pleasure principle which demands immediate fulfilment of desires without pain. The ego tries to pleasure this id, but through the reality principle which acts on reasoning and…

most serious conflicts of obsessive-compulsive behaviors revolved around oppositions by archetypes (Farrell, Waters, Boschen, & Milliner, 2011). In comparison to Freud however, Jung pointed out the conflict between the ego and shadow, the anima, and the animus (Yerevanian, 2010). Jung found controversy with Freud’s focus on sexuality as a key motivating behavioral force in obsession-compulsion disorder (Frey-Rohn, 1974). Jung also disagreed with Freud’s concept of the unconscious mind,…

Psychological perspectives vary and develop over time; early models provide foundations for new perspectives concerning the workings of the psyche: functionality, structures, origin of behaviors, and procedures for treatment. In consideration of the aforementioned psychological aspects, one must also deliberate the theory epoch. Therefore, engineering, transportation, testing equipment, and instruments, ethical, legal, and cultural considerations, within theorist’s lives and treatment…