Chapter 4 MC

Question 1

Jung’s midlife crisis followed soon after his break with

a. Adler.
b. Erikson.
c. Freud.
d. Goethe.

Answer 1

c

Question 2

Jung divided the unconscious psyche into two parts—the personal and the

a. preconscious.
b. social.
c. collective.
d. universal.

Answer 2

c

Question 3

In analytical psychology, the center of consciousness is

a. the ego.
b. the self.
c. individuation.
d. the shadow.
e. the persona.

Answer 3

a

Question 4

The contents of the personal unconscious are called

a. archetypes.
b. complexes.
c. phylogenetic endowment.
d. shadows.
e. myths.

Answer 4

b

Question 5

Archetypes are

a. basic values acquired during childhood.
b. images embedded in the personal unconscious.
c. culturally acquired complexes.
d. components of the collective unconscious.

Answer 5

d

Question 6

The persona archetype

a. is symbolic of evil.
b. is the social role others see.
c. is in opposition to the anima.
d. is largely conscious.

Answer 6

b

Question 7

According to Jung, a person’s first test of courage is to

a. realize her or his shadow.
b. actualize her animus.
c. recognize the hero.
d. acquire self-realization.

Answer 7

a

Question 8

The anima is

a. the inferior side of people.
b. the archetype of evil.
c. the masculine side of women.
d. the feminine side of men.

Answer 8

d

Question 9

Irrational moods in men are represented by the

a. animus.
b. anima.
c. mandala.
d. shadow.

Answer 9

b

Question 10

The archetype of nourishment and destruction is the

a. great mother.
b. shadow.
c. wise old man.
d. hero.

Answer 10

a

Question 11

The great mother archetype is most likely to be symbolized by

a. a house.
b. a witch.
c. a lawyer.
d. a baby.

Answer 11

b

Question 12

The wise old man archetype represents

a. life and death.
b. meaning and wisdom.
c. strength and courage.
d. masculinity and femininity.

Answer 12

b

Question 13

The hero archetype

a. typically has a tragic flaw.
b. is sometimes part god.
c. fights against great odds to conquer evil.
d. may be represented by comic book characters such as Superman.
e. all of these.

Answer 13

e

Question 14

The self is usually represented by this symbol.

a. the hero
b. the mandala
c. the north star
d. the ego

Answer 14

b

Question 15

In Jungian psychology, the self

a. is the archetype of completion and wholeness.
b. is the center or essence of personality.
c. includes the other archetypes.
d. all of these.

Answer 15

d

Question 16

If Freud’s theory is basically causal and Adler’s is essentially teleological, then Jung’s theory is

a. both causal and teleological.
b. neither causal nor teleological.
c. causal only.
d. teleological only.

Answer 16

a

Question 17

In Jungian psychology, introversion and extraversion are regarded as

a. functions.
b. attitudes.
c. archetypes.
d. complexes.
e. ego-functions.

Answer 17

b

Question 18

According to Jung, extraversion is basically

a. feminine.
b. masculine.
c. subjective.
d. objective.
e. all of these.

Answer 18

d

Question 19

Introverted feeling types

a. rely on subjective evaluations rather than the opinions of others.
b. frequently become accountants.
c. are strongly motivated by physiological needs.
d. rely on intuition and sensation.

Answer 19

a

Question 20

Jung regarded thinking and feeling as

a. rational functions.
b. irrational functions.
c. rational attitudes.
d. irrational attitudes.
e. none of these.

Answer 20

a

Question 21

In 1909, Jung told Freud about a dream in which he found two ancient human skulls in an old cave. He told Freud that the skulls were those of his wife and sister-in-law. Later, however, Jung accepted the skulls as representing

a. life and death.
b. the anima. 
c. sex and aggression.
d. the collective unconscious.

Answer 21

d

Question 22

ung believed that the most important stage of life is middle life. At that time a person should

a. move from an introverted attitude toward an extraverted one.
b. move from an extraverted attitude toward an introverted one.
c. actualize the rational functions.
d. actualize the irrational functions.

Answer 22

b

Question 23

The process of becoming whole or complete—that is, actualizing the various components of personality—is called

a. active imagination.
b. individuation.
c. introspection.
d. maturation.

Answer 23

b

Question 24

According to Jung, what types of dreams originate from the collective unconscious of the dreamer?

a. wish-fulfillment dreams
b. traumatic dreams
c. teleological dreams
d. big dreams
e. anxiety dreams

Answer 24

d

Question 25

Most research on Jungian concepts has involved the notion of

a. collective unconscious images.
b. the four basic stages of development.
c. self-realization.
d. archetypal dreams.
e. typology.

Answer 25

e