Carl Jung

Analytical Psychology

Theory emphasizing the influence of occult phenomena.

Self-realization

Achieving balance between opposing personality forces.

Levels of the Psyche

Includes conscious, personal unconscious, and collective unconscious.

Conscious

Images sensed by the ego, center of awareness.

Ego

Center of consciousness, not the whole personality.

Self

Center of personality, largely unconscious aspect.

Personal Unconscious

Repressed or forgotten individual experiences.

Complexes

Emotionally toned conglomerations of associated ideas.

Collective Unconscious

Shared ancestral memories influencing thoughts and actions.

Archetypes

Ancient images from the collective unconscious.

Instinct

Unconscious physical impulses with biological basis.

Persona

Public face of personality, may obscure individuality.

Shadow

Archetype representing hidden, repressed qualities.

Anima

Feminine aspect of men, influences emotions.

Animus

Masculine aspect of women, influences reasoning.

Great Mother

Archetype representing fertility and destruction.

Rebirth

Processes symbolizing renewal, like baptism or resurrection.

Wise Old Man

Archetype symbolizing wisdom and life's mysteries.

Hero

Archetype representing the triumph over darkness.

Self (as archetype)

Unites all archetypes, symbolized by the mandala.

Causality

Present events originate from past experiences.

Teleology

Present events motivated by future goals.

Progression

Forward flow of psychic energy adapting to the world.

Regression

Backward flow of psychic energy for inner adaptation.

Individuation

Process of integrating conscious and unconscious aspects.

Mandala

Symbol of unity, balance, and wholeness.

Psychological Imbalance

Overemphasis on consciousness can disrupt mental health.

Courage

Essential for facing the shadow and anima.

Collective Experience

Shared human experiences influencing personal complexes.

Regressive Step

Necessary for balanced personality and self-realization.

Self-Realization

Process of becoming a whole individual.

Introversion

Turning inward of psychic energy toward the subjective.

Extraversion

Turning outward of psychic energy toward the objective.

Psychological Health

Balance between introversion and extraversion.

Freud's Theory

Focused on external world of sex and aggression.

Adler's Theory

Emphasized fictions and subjective perceptions.

Thinking Function

Logical activity producing a chain of ideas.

Feeling Function

Evaluation of ideas or events with emotional content.

Extraverted Thinking

Relies on concrete thoughts, uses abstract ideas.

Introverted Thinking

Subjectively interprets events with internal meaning.

Extraverted Feeling

Uses objective data for evaluations and judgments.

Introverted Feeling

Individualized conscience with a taciturn demeanor.

Sensing Function

Perception of sensory impulses from physical stimuli.

Intuiting Function

Perception beyond consciousness, often creative.

Extraverted Sensing

Perceives external stimuli as they exist in reality.

Introverted Sensing

Subjectively interprets sense stimuli with personal meaning.

Extraverted Intuition

Oriented toward external facts, guided by hunches.

Introverted Intuition

Guided by subjective perceptions of facts.

Stages of Development

Different phases of personality development throughout life.

Anarchic Phase

Chaotic consciousness with disconnected experiences.

Monarchic Phase

Development of ego and logical thinking begins.

Dualistic Phase

Ego perceives itself as both object and subject.

Youth Phase

Striving for independence and maturing consciousness.

Conservative Principle

Desire to cling to past youthful values.

Middle Life

Transition toward introverted goals and expanded consciousness.

Old Age

Finding meaning in life through acceptance of death.

Anima/Animus

Inner feminine/masculine aspects of personality.

Unconscious Self

Core of personality, guiding self-discovery.