Archetypes (Main 4)

persona

side of personality that people show to the world

persona

term chosen as it refers to the mask worn by actors in the early theater

persona

its' concept by Jung have originated from experiences with his No. 1 personality

persona

overidentify with ???:

we remain unconscious of our individuality

persona

overidentify with ???:

we lose touch with our inner self and remain dependent on society's expectations of us

shadow

archetype of darkness and repression

shadow

represents those qualities we do not wish to acknowledge but attempt to hide from ourselves and others

shadow

consists of morally objectionable tendencies

shadow

consists of a number of constructive and creative qualities that we, nevertheless, are reluctant to face

realization of the shadow

achieved when we come to grips with the darkness within ourselves

first test of courage

quest of continually striving to know our shadow

shadow

if not realized, they come under its power and lead tragic lives

anima

feminine side of men

anima

originates in the collective unconscious as an archetype and remains extremely resistant to consciousness

second test of courage

process of gaining acquaintance with his anima

second test of courage

must overcome intellectual barriers, delve into the far recesses of their unconscious, and realize the feminine side of their personality

anima

e plays a typical, or archetypal, role in the unconscious of a man

animus

corresponding figure of anima in the unconscious woman

anima

originated from early men's experiences with women that combined to form a generalized picture of a woman

anima

can be the source of much misunderstanding in male-female relationships

anima

can be represented by a feeling or mood

anima

influences the feeling side in men

anima

explanation for certain moods and feelings as men almost never admits that his feminine side is casting her spell

animus

masculine archetype in women

animus

symbolic of thinking and reasoning

animus

capable of influencing the thinking of a woman

animus

does not actually belong to her. It belongs to the collective unconscious

animus

originates from the encounters of prehistoric women with men

animus

s responsible for thinking and opinion in women

animus

explanation for the irrational thinking and illogical opinions often attributed to women

animus

if woman dominated = no logical or emotional appeal can shake her from her prefabricated beliefs

anima/animus

appears in dreams, visions, and fantasies in a PERSONIFIED form