PSYB30H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Individuation, Psychological Types, Analytical Psychology
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1 of the greatest & most controversial psychological thinkers of the 20th century. Although he was closely associated w/ freud for a period of time, he went on to develop an independent school of thought that constasts w/ psychoanalysis. Travelled with freud and was his companion. He disagreed with freud"s notion and emphasis on sexuality. Jung developed his own school of thought analytical psychology. Jung felt that religion, mythology, and alchemy were important for understanding the unconscious and included aspects of them into his theories. Freud believed personality was made up of id, ego, and superego which are in conflict. But, jung conceived of the structure of personality as a complex network of interacting systems that strive toward eventual harmony. The main systems are ego; the personal unconcious w/ its complexes; the collective unconscious and its archetypes. He defined psyche as all psychological processes: thoughts, feelings, sensations, wishes, and so forth. Psyche involves both the conscious and unconscious processes.
