Alchemists Tried to Transform Base Metal into Gold

question 112

Multiple Choice

Alchemists tried to transform base metal into gold. Jung interpreted this effort as

• A) evidence of psychosis.
• B) an early phase of the science of chemistry.
• C) an example of the archetype of transformation.
• D) evidence of ego inflation.

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