2.2 - Theory of Personality, Carl Jung and Journey through the Unconscious Flashcards
(5 cards)
Carl Jung created the theory of…
The Theory of Personality
Ego is…
the conscious mind
responsible for feelings of identity and continuity
The personal unconscious
anything that is not presently conscious. but can be. it includes both memories that are easily brought to mind and those that have been repressed for some reason
The Collective Unconscious
our “Psychic Inheritance”
the reserviour of our experiences as a species
The knowledge we are born with, but are not consious of but it directly influences all our experiences and behaviours
Archetypes
the content of the collective unconsious is caled archetypes
archetypes are certain predispositions that we were born with that cause behaviours.