Deck 3: Analytical Psychology Carl Jung

Question 1

In Jung's personal unconscious,experiences are grouped into

A) archetypes.
B) complexes.
C) values.
D) functions.

Answer 1

 B

Question 2

Because he wished to avoid terms such as mind and mental,Jung referred to which of the following as the total personality?

A) Complex
B) Persona
C) Psyche
D) Ego

Answer 2

 C

Question 3

On the long drive to a wedding,Yao's mind wandered to memories of other weddings that he had attended,to weddings that he had seen depicted in books and movies,and to his general thinking about the ceremony.In Jung's theory,Yao was invoking a(n)

A) archetype.
B) attitude.
C) complex.
D) function.

Answer 3

 C

Question 4

Within a brief period,Ari got married and lost his job.According to Jung,he is most likely to experience dissonance regarding his

A) persona.
B) anima.
C) animus.
D) shadow.

Question 5

"Too much of the animal distorts the civilized man," said Jung.What Jungian concept best illustrates this "animal" side of man?

A) The anima
B) The animus
C) The persona
D) The shadow

Question 6

One's personal unconscious might include which of the following?

A) An embarrassing event that happened in elementary school
B) A sense of identity
C) A universal appreciation for a face with symmetrical features
D) The impulse to behave in a manner that is opposed to society's moral standards

Question 7

Freud associated the unconscious with ________,whereas Jung associated it with ________.

A) accessibility; inaccessibility
B) harmony; conflict
C) repressed material; a source of new possibilities
D) universality; uniqueness

Question 8

How does Jung's concept of libido differ from Freud's?

A) Jung viewed libido as energy that is primarily sexual in nature.
B) In Jung's theory, libido must be correlated with a specific situation.
C) Jung viewed libido as psychic energy invested in any activity.
D) In Jung's theory, libido develops at the end of childhood.

Question 9

Michael views all members of a particular ethnic group as sharing an unfavorable characteristic.Michael would be described by Jungians as

A) an intuitor.
B) projecting his shadow.
C) denying his anima.
D) an extravert.

Question 10

Freud's concept of unconscious forces was largely limited to ________ experiences,whereas Jung placed a greater emphasis on ________ qualities.

A) shared; personal
B) unique: universal
C) concrete; symbolic
D) symbolic; concrete

Question 11

Who coined the term transpersonal?

A) Jung
B) Freud
C) Rogers
D) Maslow

Question 12

The fact that most people all over the world enjoy looking at a rainbow best illustrates which Jungian concept?

A) Synchronicity
B) The collective unconscious
C) The persona
D) The personal unconscious

Question 13

Jung's concept of the collective unconscious includes

A) only personal experiences.
B) repressed thoughts, feelings, and memories.
C) our common heritage.
D) symbols that have distinct meanings for each individual.

Question 14

A universal thought form found in the collective unconscious that predisposes a person to react to the world in certain ways is called a(n)

A) archetype.
B) complex.
C) symbol.
D) function.

Question 15

George is an accountant who wears a suit and tie to work every day.He hates doing so but feels that it makes him seem more acceptable in the eyes of those with whom he works.What archetype is George expressing when he wears the suit?

A) The shadow
B) The anima
C) The persona
D) The self

Question 16

The feminine side of the male psyche is the

A) animus.
B) anima.
C) shadow.
D) persona.

Question 17

Ana,a patient in Jungian analysis,has become increasingly aware of her shadow.In other words,Ana has become increasingly aware of the

A) "devil" within her personality.
B) masculine side of her personality.
C) meaning of her dreams.
D) impact of her relationships with her parents on her adult life.

Question 18

The tale of Dr.Jekyll and Mr.Hyde best illustrates the Jungian principle(s) of

A) anima and animus.
B) archetype.
C) persona and shadow.
D) synchronicity.

Question 19

Dr.Garcia is a Jungian psychotherapist; thus,she believes the ego is

A) the true center of personality.
B) one's conscious mind.
C) the executor of personality.
D) primarily unconscious.

Question 20

Why did Jung wish to avoid the terms mind and mental?

A) He felt that they implied consciousness.
B) He associated them with mental disorders.
C) He thought they were too inclusive.
D) He considered them to be lay descriptions of psychological constructs.

Question 21

Which of the following is the best example of synchronicity?

A) Both Alice and Ted opened their mouths to speak at the same time.
B) Just as Yasmeen passed the shop of the new shoemaker, her heel broke.
C) On his way home, Nicholas found two $1 bills lying next to each other on the sidewalk.
D) The 12 o'clock whistle reminded Ron that he hadn't eaten since the night before.

Question 22

Visual symbols such as the yin/yang symbol,the cross,the atom,and the snowflake illustrate which of Jung's archetypes?

A) The hero
B) The shadow
C) The mandala/self
D) The anima

Question 23

A symbol that appears in all cultures and that represents our striving for self-realization and wholeness is the

A) anima.
B) mandala.
C) persona.
D) shadow.

Question 24

How would Jung have classified a movie star who lives for public adulation,is constantly seeking new pleasurable experiences,and who is also practical in her quest for career-enhancing publicity and lucrative projects?

A) As a feeling introvert
B) As an intuiting introvert
C) As a sensing extravert
D) As a thinking extravert

Question 25

The masculine side of the female psyche is the

A) persona.
B) shadow.
C) anima.
D) animus.

Question 26

The central archetype in Jung's theory,representing the striving for unity of all parts of the personality,is the

A) anima.
B) mandala.
C) shadow.
D) self.

Question 27

The concept of self-realization takes a ________ viewpoint.

A) pessimistic
B) teleological
C) pragmatic
D) deterministic

Question 28

More than those of any other personality theorist prominent in the early or mid-1900s,_________ theories anticipated the rise of spirituality that has occurred as we have moved into the twenty-first century.

A) Jung's
B) Erickson's
C) Adler's
D) Rogers's

Question 29

In reaching conclusions,the ________ prefers to use logic and impersonal analysis,whereas the ________ is more concerned with personal values.

A) thinker; feeler
B) feeler; thinker
C) sensor; intuitor
D) intuitor; sensor

Question 30

The presence of both masculine and feminine qualities in an individual and the ability to realize both potentialities is referred to as

A) teleology.
B) amplification.
C) androgyny.
D) individuation.

Question 31

As a very private person who was always searching for relationships and meanings in past and future events,Jung classified himself as a(n)

A) intuitive introvert.
B) thinking extravert.
C) feeling introvert.
D) sensing extravert.

Question 32

Which of the following components of psychotherapy is characteristic of Jungian,rather than Freudian,psychotherapy?

A) Amplification
B) Static imagination
C) Free association
D) Single-dream interpretation

Question 33

The "great mother," the "wise old man," and the "hero" are all examples of

A) archetypes.
B) attitudes.
C) complexes.
D) functions.

Question 34

According to Jung,a phenomenon in which events are related to one another through simultaneity and meaning is best described as

A) coincidence.
B) parapsychology.
C) synchronicity.
D) teleology.

Question 35

According to Jung,knowing that a person is introverted allows us to surmise that he or she

A) has a weak superego.
B) has the potential to be an extravert.
C) is more impulsive than the extravert.
D) is oriented to the objective world.

Question 36

Brian likes to deal with facts and reality,whereas Binod looks for relationships and meaning.Jungians would describe Brian as a(n) _______ and Binod as a(n) ________.

A) thinker; feeler
B) feeler; thinker
C) sensor; intuitor
D) intuitor; sensor

Question 37

Compared to Freudian psychoanalysis,Jung's version of psychotherapy can be described as

A) less eclectic.
B) more clearly articulated.
C) more like a dialogue.
D) more time-consuming.

Question 38

Which of the following components of psychotherapy is characteristic of Jungian,rather than Freudian,psychotherapy?

A) Confession
B) A detached, "blank slate" therapist
C) Free association
D) Interpretation of the latent content of dreams

Question 39

Andrew is oriented inward to the subjective world,whereas Julie is oriented outward to the objective world.Jungians would describe Andrew as an ______ and Julie as an _________.

A) anima; animus
B) animus; anima
C) extravert; introvert
D) introvert; extravert

Question 40

What does the process of transcendence entail?

A) The cultivation of consciousness in the first half of life
B) Coming to term with one's sexual role
C) Achieving a full degree of differentiation
D) Integrating the unified self with all of humanity

Question 41

Discuss what is involved in Jung's concept of self-realization and how it relates to today's quest for spirituality.

Question 42

Explain what is meant by an archetype and describe at least four commonly recognized archetypes.

Question 43

For Jung,dreams have two purposes: in addition to expressing the unconscious wishes,they can also be

A) projective.
B) prospective.
C) compensatory.
D) repressive.

Question 44

Fundamentally,Jung's theory may be best categorized as a(n)

A) philosophical one because he raised philosophical questions and suggested philosophical answers.
B) historical one because it relied so heavily on Freud's theory.
C) artistic one because he made use of sculpture and painting in his therapeutic sessions.
D) scientific one because it is based on data from controlled experiments.

Question 45

Evaluate Jung's theory in terms of its function as philosophy,science,and art.

Question 46

Describe the two basic attitudes and four functions.Explain how they may be organized into different psychological types.

Question 47

Discuss how and why Jung employed the word psyche.

Question 48

Discuss assessment and research in Jung's theory,especially as they relate to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator and efforts to explore ethnic identity.

Question 49

Explain how Jung's concept of the collective unconscious builds on Freud's concept of unconscious forces.

Question 50

Describe Jung's concept of the personal unconscious and its complexes.

Question 51

Jung influenced all of the following assessment techniques,but which did he actually develop?

A) The Rorschach Inkblot Test
B) The Thematic Apperception Test
C) The Myers-Briggs Type Test
D) The word-association test

Question 52

What are the implications of the existence of the collective unconscious regarding the tolerance of cultural differences?

Question 53

Explain how confronting the shadow component of the personality rather than projecting it may lead to an increase in tolerance of differences between individuals and cultures.

Question 54

How does Jung's method of amplification compare with the Freudian approach to dream interpretation?

A) Both techniques ask the patient to free-associate the dream elements.
B) Freud concentrated on dream series; Jung dealt with single dreams.
C) In Jung's method, no precise effort is made to separate manifest and latent contents.
D) Only Freud made frequent reference to mythology and fairy tales in interpreting dreams.

Question 55

Describe Jungian psychotherapy and discuss how it differs from Freudian analysis.

Question 56

Explain how Jung's concept of the libido differs from Freud's.

Question 57

How do Jung's theories relate to contemporary spirituality? Specifically,to which contemporary spiritual belief systems do Jung's theories seem most relevant?

Question 58

Sue recently took a psychological test.The results indicate that she is an ESFJ (that is,an extravert who is sensing,feeling,and judging).The test she took was most likely authored by

A) Hermann Rorschach.
B) Katherine Briggs and Isabel Briggs Myers.
C) Alfred Adler.
D) Sigmund Freud.

Question 59

Jung believed that researchers could prove empirically that the collective unconscious exists by analyzing dreams,mythology,and other data produced across a wide variety of cultures.Discuss the strengths and limitations of this empirical method.

Question 60

Summarize Jung's definition of ego,including how his definition differs from Freud's definition.

Question 61

Besides The Lord of the Rings,identify another popular example of a fictional story (for example,movie,novel,play,TV show) featuring characters who exemplify Jungian archetypes.