AP PSYCHOLOGY

PERSONALITY

PSYCHODYNAMIC THEORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Archetypes are found here, according to Jung.
A
Unconscious
B
Ego
C
Complexes
D
Collective unconscious
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -According to Jung, the human collective unconscious is populated by instincts, as well as by archetypes: ancient primal symbols such as The Great Mother, the Wise Old Man, the Shadow, the Tower, Water, and the Tree of Life.

Detailed explanation-2: -According to Jung, the collective unconscious contains archetypes, or universal primordial images and ideas.

Detailed explanation-3: -The collective unconscious was expressed through ‘archetypes’, universal thought-forms or mental images that influenced an individual’s feelings and action. The experience of archetypes often paid little heed to tradition or cultural rules, which suggests that they are innate projections.

Detailed explanation-4: -According to Jung, archetypes are innate patterns of thought and behavior that strive for realization within an individual’s environment. This process of actualization influences the degree of individuation, or the development of the individual’s unique identity.

Detailed explanation-5: -Jung claimed to identify a large number of archetypes but paid special attention to four. Jung labeled these archetypes the Self, the Persona, the Shadow and the Anima/Animus.

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