PSY 235 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Karen Horney, Penis Envy, Collective Unconscious
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Carl jung: the mind/ psyche has 3 parts, ego, personal unconscious, collective unconscious. Universal emotional symbols: archetypes, animus/ anima. Male element in a woman/ female element in a man: persona/ shadow. Socially acceptable front vs dark and unacceptable side of personality: mother. Embodiment of generativity and fertility: hero and demon. Each person has a best fit to one type. Withdrawn (disengaging: different aspects of the self. Despised self: feelings of inferiority and shortcomings. Actual self: who someone really is in that moment: when alienated from the real self, people develop neurotic coping strategies. Moving toward- striving to make others happy and gain love. Moving against- striving for power and recognition. Neoanalytic stage theory: continues throughout life, not focused on libido and sexual gratification, structured as a series of ego crises to be resolved, trust vs mistrust- infancy, ego gained: hope, autonomy vs shame- early childhood, ego gained: will. Initiative vs guilt- early to mid-childhood: ego gained: purpose.
