Although Carl Jung Was Fascinated with the Darker Aspect of Human

question 140

True/False

Although Carl Jung was fascinated with the darker aspect of human personality, he also had confidence in
the positive strength of the ego.

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Definitions:

Collective Unconscious

A term developed by Carl Jung, referring to the part of the unconscious mind which is derived from ancestral memory and experience and is common to all humankind, distinct from the personal unconscious.

Psychosexual Stages

A Freudian theory that proposes five stages of psychological development (oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital) through which a child's libido focuses on different erogenous zones.

Displacement

Displacement is a defense mechanism where an individual shifts feelings from an undesirable situation or person to someone or something that is less threatening.

Regression

In psychology, a defense mechanism leading an individual to revert to an earlier stage of development in response to stress or conflict; in statistics, a method to determine the relationship between variables.