Levels of Psyche

Question 1

The unconscious refers to those psychic images not sensed by the ego.

Answer 1

Personal Unconscious

Question 2

Images sensed by the ego are said to be conscious. The ego thus represents the conscious
side of personality, and in the psychologically mature individual, the ego is secondary to the
self.

Answer 2

Conscious (ego)

Question 3

Jung divided the unconscious into the personal unconscious, which contains the
complexes (emotionally toned groups of related ideas) and the collective unconscious, or
ideas that are beyond our personal experiences and that originate from the repeated
experiences of our ancestors.

Answer 3

Personal Unconscious

Question 3

It contains the blue print for a whole range of ideas and images.

Answer 3

Collective Unconscious

Question 4

the olders part of the mind.

Answer 4

Collective Unconscious

Question 4

Some unconscious processes flow from our personal experiences, but others stem from
our ancestors’ experiences with universal themes.

Answer 4

Personal Unconscious

Question 5

Jung believed that it was originate through the repeated experiences of our ancestors and that they are
expressed in certain types of dreams, fantasies, delusions, and hallucinations.

Answer 5

Archetypes

Answer 5

Archetypes

Question 5

These images are not inherited ideas, but rather they refer to our innate
tendency to react in a particular way whenever our personal experiences stimulate an inherited
predisposition toward action.

Answer 5

Collective Unconscious

Question 5

Contents of this unconscious are called archetypes

Answer 5

Collective Unconscious

Question 6

Jung believed that _____ originate through the _____ ______ of our ______ and that they are expressed in certain types of _____, _____, _____, and _____

Answer 6

archetypes
repeated experiences
ancestors
dreams
fantasies
delusions
hallucinations

Question 7

A second hurdle in achieving maturity is for men to accept their _____, or _____ ____, and for women to
embrace their ______, or _____ _____.

Answer 7

anima
feminine side
animus
masculine disposition

Question 7

_____ -the side of our personality that we show to others.

Answer 7

persona

Question 7

the _____ -the dark side of personality. To reach full psychological maturity, Jung believed, we must
first realize or accept it.

Answer 7

shadow

Question 8

Other archetypes include the ____ ____ (the archetype of nourishment and destruction)

Answer 8

great mother

Question 9

the ___ ___ ___ (the archetype of wisdom and meaning);

Answer 9

wise old man

Question 10

The ultimate in psychological maturity is _____-______, which is symbolized by the mandala, or perfect
geometric figure.

Answer 10

self-realization

Question 10

the ____, (the image we have of a conqueror who vanquishes evil, but who has a single fatal flaw).

Answer 10

hero

Question 10

The most comprehensive archetype is the ____; that is, the image we have of fulfillment, completion, or
perfection.

Answer 10

self