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1
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What method did Jung use to study non-conscious reactions?

A

Word associations

2
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What was the benefit of using word associations?

A

it aid in uncovering latent emotional difficulties

3
Q

A stimulus word that triggers hesitations is indicative of what?

A

Abrasive set of ideas or experiences

4
Q

the extreme form of introversion is found in what?

A

Schizophrenia

5
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the extreme form of extroversion is found in what?

A

hysteria

6
Q

Define the collective unconsious

A

the predispositions to act a certain way in a given situation, arises from the cultural norms

7
Q

Define archetypes!

A

a very typical example of a certain person or thing

8
Q

Define the mother archetype

A

Symbol of fertility and nourishment (safety)

9
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Define the God-child archetype

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Hope, anticipation of the future

10
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Define the hero archetype

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Courage. Fights to conquer evil. Serves as model of ideal personality

11
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Define shadow archetype

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Shame. Represents the dark half of personality

12
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Define trickster archetype

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represents the conflict between animalistic and human tendencies

13
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Define the anima archetype

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Compassion. feminine traits such as intuition, tenderness or sentimentality

14
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Define animus

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Control. masculine traits such as independence, assertiveness

15
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Define the persona archetype

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Fear and uncertainty. the part in us that is the most distant from the collective unconscious

16
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Define the self archetype

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Acceptance. Represents the ultimate unity of personality.

17
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What is the self archetype represented by?

A

A circle, or mandala

18
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Define the principle of opposites

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For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction

19
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Define the principle of equivalence

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Energy created by opposition is given to both sides equally

20
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Principle of entropy

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psychic energy flows from the most intensely energized ideas to the least intensely energized ideas