Questions
What is the Oedipus complex, and how might it affect a child's feelings towards their parents?
child might feel like they love their mom or dad so much that they don't want anyone else to be close to them.
The persona is the hidden, darker side of our personality according to Jung.
False(The persona is our public image; the shadow is the hidden, darker side.)
What Psychoanalytic mean?
A way of understanding the mind by exploring hidden thoughts and feelings, often shaped by early childhood, to help people understand and change their behavior.
The anima is the female side in men, and the animus is the male side in women.
True
What is the name of the concept Jung used to describe the feminine side in men?
The anima
Word association was used by Jung to uncover unconscious thoughts by analyzing the first words that come to mind.
True
Can you provide an example of word association and how it reveals unconscious thoughts?
For example, if someone hears the words “dream,” “women,” and “man” and immediately thinks of “love,” it can reveal their unconscious thoughts about relationships.
The persona is the true self that we show only to close friends and family.
False. The persona is the mask we wear in public.
What did Jung mean by individuation?
Individuation is the process of becoming your true self, embracing all aspects of your personality, including the unconscious, to achieve balance and wholeness.
According to Jung, people don’t need to understand their unconscious mind to be happy.
False. Jung believed understanding the unconscious mind is important for happiness.