NEW232Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Anima Animus, Earthbound, Collective Unconscious
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Core of any complex is universal pattern, archetype". *contents of collective unconscious: instincts: innate biologically determined. We do not need to learn from teachings. Jung saw instincts as different expression of single: archetypes: psyche. They require a cultural matrix (culture become part of our tendencies) Need certain outer contents to be revealed like wind. Many types of archetypes: e. g. (shadow, persona, anima, animus) *shadow archetype: hidden or unconscious aspect of ourselves. The more avoid/deny hidden shadow, the more complexes will expressed in shadow. *anima- animus: we all have both feminine and masculine sides: Jung"s our goal of life is to realize self". *mother archetype: we are prepared to be mother" and to mother". *father archetype: sense of authority in ourselves to articulate the right from the wrong. *hero archetype: hero traits is desirable traits universally. *family archetype: sense of togetherness, we have desire for interconnectedness. 2 attitudes: introversion (psychic energy toward the inner world) vs extraversion.