Deck 3: Jung: Analytical Psychology

Question 1

The fact that Martin Luther King, Jr. expressed himself within the Christian symbols of his own heritage, rather than using symbols from other religious traditions,

A) would have been a disappointment to Jung.
B) was consistent with Jung's advice that people stay within the symbols and mythology of their own heritage.
C) was evidence that he had not developed to his full potential.
D) shows that he was prejudiced.

Answer 1

B

Question 2

Jung's term, "Self," refers to

A) conscious self-concept.
B) how people are perceived by others.
C) the total, integrated personality.
D) unhealthy narcissism.

Answer 2

C

Question 3

Jungian theory suggests that a woman who is seeking her "Prince Charming" is, in fact, really looking for her

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

Answer 3

B

Question 4

According to Jung, prejudice against racial minorities involves projection of the

A) anima.
B) animus.
C) shadow.
D) dominant function.

Question 5

The adult developmental process in which various aspects of the unconscious are explored is called

A) individuation.
B) ego inflation.
C) teleology.
D) mysticism.

Question 6

Compared to Freud, Jung's theory is

A) highly deterministic.
B) mystical.
C) less concerned with heredity.
D) more concerned with early childhood experience.

Question 7

Jung refers to the total, integrated personality as

A) the Self.
B) the persona.
C) the Great Mother.
D) the animus.

Question 8

Men's "inner woman" is described by Jung's concept of the

A) anima.
B) animus.
C) shadow.
D) Great Mother.

Question 9

According to Jung, the shadow

A) often contains sexual impulses.
B) often contains aggressive impulses.
C) is the gatekeeper to the unconscious.
D) all of the above.

Question 10

Individuation is the process of

A) finding a social identity.
B) finding the one individual who will be a life-long love partner.
C) re-centering in adult development.
D) discovering one's major personality traits.

Question 11

Jung suggested that the center of personality ought to be

A) in the conscious aspects of personality.
B) in the unconscious aspects of personality.
C) balanced between the conscious and unconscious aspects of personality.
D) outside of personality.

Question 12

In mid-life development, diverse aspects of the psyche are integrated through the

A) anima.
B) persona.
C) transcendent function.
D) dominant function.

Question 13

According to the text, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., spoke in symbolic terms of the future potentials of the world because he was

A) a minister.
B) an intuitive type.
C) black.
D) an extravert.

Question 14

Jung felt that men fell in love with women on whom they projected their

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

Question 15

The persona is the aspect of personality that

A) adapts to the world.
B) is the basis for the true Self.
C) deceives others.
D) contains the sexual and aggressive instincts.

Question 16

According to Jung, the relationship between the conscious and unconscious aspects of personality is best understood as

A) inflation.
B) conflict.
C) repression.
D) compensation.

Question 17

When Jung and Freud first met

A) they argued, and decided they could not be colleagues.
B) they had much to talk about (13 hours worth!).
C) they planned to set up a joint therapy clinic.
D) Jung asked to be Freud's patient.

Question 18

Jung described the ego as

A) the gatekeeper to consciousness.
B) the center of will.
C) the most conscious aspect of personality.
D) all of the above.

Question 19

Neglected and repressed aspects of personality that are inconsistent with a person's self-concept are found in

A) the ego.
B) the shadow.
C) the persona.
D) the dominant function.

Question 20

What was Jung's attitude toward scientific methods and language?

A) He praised scientific methods above literary methods.
B) He rejected science, saying it is unsuitable for understanding the psyche.
C) He accepted experimental science, but not survey methods.
D) He agreed with Freud's opinion about science.

Question 21

Jung devised the Word Association Test in order to explore

A) the collective unconscious.
B) transference.
C) complexes.
D) active imagination.

Question 22

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.

Question 23

A patient who has conflicted, unconscious, emotional ideas about his or her mother is said (in Jungian theory) to have

A) a mother complex.
B) a Great Mother.
C) an archetype.
D) a transference.

Question 24

The Hindu World Wheel, along with other square or circular symbols, represents the archetype of the

A) Great Mother.
B) Spiritual Father.
C) Hero.
D) Mandala.

Question 25

It is typical of an archetype, according to Jung, that it

A) describes only feared and rejected aspects of personality.
B) includes both positive and negative aspects.
C) is not experienced until adulthood.
D) can be expressed in words, but not in visual images.

Question 26

Research described in the text supports the idea of archetypes by showing enhanced __________ in an experiment, when archetypes are correctly used.

A) memory
B) relaxation
C) creativity
D) dreaming

Question 27

Hallucinations, according to Jung, are experiences of

A) the shadow.
B) the collective unconscious.
C) extraversion.
D) the mandala.

Question 28

The collective unconscious

A) is determined by heredity, rather than experience.
B) contains archetypes.
C) is a mystical concept.
D) all of the above

Question 29

Jung's concept of the "collective unconscious" is controversial because

A) it is difficult to operationally define.
B) it suggests that personality is inherited, thus contributing to racism.
C) it is contrary to the environmental emphasis of most of psychology.
D) all of the above.

Question 30

For Jung, mythology

A) involves the collective unconscious.
B) has a numinous (spiritual) dimension.
C) should be an active, creative process.
D) all of the above.

Question 31

Which of the following is/are part of the personal unconscious?

A) the anima
B) the animus
C) the shadow
D) all of the above

Question 32

What was Jung's attitude toward myths?

A) He thought that myths had been made unnecessary by modern science.
B) He thought myths were useful, but only for uneducated people.
C) He thought myths were important at the early stages of psychological development, before the individuation process, but not thereafter.
D) He thought myths often provide valuable guidance.

Question 33

The archetypes that are closest to consciousness are

A) the Great Mother and the Spiritual Father.
B) the Hero and the Trickster.
C) the Mandala and the Self.
D) the Shadow and the Anima (or Animus).

Question 34

How did Jung describe the relationship between the collective unconscious and consciousness?

A) The collective unconscious is made known to consciousness through symbols.
B) The collective unconscious and consciousness are identical.
C) The collective unconscious never influences consciousness.
D) Consciousness and the collective unconscious are in unending conflict.

Question 35

According to Jung, the function of mythology and ritual is

A) to ensure peaceful coexistence among people of different backgrounds.
B) to fill in the gaps in human experience until science can explain everything.
C) to allow individuals to tap the energies of the collective unconscious without being destroyed by them.
D) to support the social position of those in power.

Question 36

The collective unconscious contains

A) fixations.
B) complexes.
C) the Self.
D) archetypes.

Question 37

Jung suggested that humans are predisposed to associate spirituality with images of

A) the father.
B) the mother.
C) the Self.
D) the Trickster.

Question 38

Jung understood religious symbolism in terms of

A) the personal unconscious.
B) the collective unconscious.
C) the persona.
D) the diffusion hypothesis.

Question 39

Jung called the experience of spiritual or transpersonal energies _____.

A) anima
B) animus
C) numinous
D) psychosis

Question 40

According to Bettelheim's research, when children are exposed to fairy stories with all the monsters and witches removed,

A) they become less aggressive.
B) they become more trusting of the world.
C) they become more disruptive.
D) they lose interest in the stories.

Question 41

Jung described eight different kinds of personality, called

A) auxiliary types.
B) styles of life.
C) psychetypes.
D) archetypes.

Question 42

An individual's personality type, consisting of introversion or extraversion plus the dominant function, is called the

A) character type.
B) diagnosis.
C) psychological type.
D) genotype.

Question 43

The I Ching is

A) an ancient Chinese method of fortune-telling.
B) a famous Chinese psychologist who accepted Jung's theory.
C) a coin.
D) a part of the personality in Jung's theory.

Question 44

The function which is complementary to feeling is

A) intuition.
B) extraversion.
C) introversion.
D) thinking.

Question 45

Jungians sometimes recommend continuing with dream imagery in waking imagination. This technique is called

A) psychosis.
B) amplification.
C) active imagination.
D) free association.

Question 46

In the process of __________, a dreamer associates to the people in the dream and the dream symbols.

A) amplification
B) recall
C) active imagination
D) interpretation

Question 47

Unlike Freud, Jung was interested in

A) neurology.
B) neurosis.
C) symbolism.
D) paranormal phenomena.

Question 48

According to Jung, interpretation of dreams included the following stages except

A) Recollection of the dream
B) Amplification of the dream
C) Acting out of the dream
D) Active imagination

Question 49

According to Jung, all dreams are products of

A) the collective unconscious.
B) the personal unconscious.
C) the unconscious.
D) neurotic conflict.

Question 50

Symbolic therapy techniques used by Jung included

A) Artistic creations
B) Myths
C) Attention to symbols
D) All the above

Question 51

People whose psychic energy tends to "flow outward" toward external reality are __________ types.

A) feeling
B) sensation
C) intuitive
D) extraverted

Question 52

Jung felt that introverts were

A) likely to become more extraverted with therapy.
B) more mature than extraverts.
C) more concerned with inner experience than extraverts.
D) likely to prefer extraverts as friends.

Question 53

Jung dreamt of "looking up at" a patient whom he had been viewing with little respect. This dream was interpreted (in the text) according to the principle of

A) compensation.
B) amplification.
C) individuation.
D) synchronicity.

Question 54

Sensation and intuition are ways of

A) making decisions.
B) getting information about the world.
C) dealing with people.
D) escaping reality.

Question 55

Mental telepathy is one example of Jung's concept of

A) complementarity.
B) synchronicity.
C) amplification.
D) archetypes.

Question 56

Jung's nondeterministic principle, by which he understood paranormal phenomena, is called

A) astral projection.
B) the collective unconscious.
C) synchronicity.
D) mythology.

Question 57

People whose psychic energy tends to "flow inward" toward their own thoughts and inner states are __________ types.

A) feeling
B) sensation
C) intuitive
D) introverted

Question 58

According to Jung's concept of synchronicity,

A) only insight can produce a cure for neurosis.
B) only people of the same psychological type can become close friends.
C) therapists should interpret all of a patient's dreams.
D) phenomena which seem logically to be coincidental have connections that feel meaningful.

Question 59

A balance between thinking and feeling will make a person

A) indecisive.
B) introverted.
C) a better decision-maker.
D) intuitive.

Question 60

A person who has successfully completed a Jungian analysis must

A) believe in ESP.
B) attempt to convert others to the Jungian way of thinking.
C) lead a symbolic life.
D) pass a Word Association Test.

Question 61

Unacceptable sexual and aggressive impulses are characteristic of the shadow.

Question 62

The shadow is always predominantly negative.

Question 63

Jung believed that psychologists should increase their attention to the methods of science.

Question 64

Which psychological type is associated with resistance to the fundamental attribution error, according to research by Hicks (1985)?

A) Extraverted Feeling
B) Extraverted Sensation
C) Intuitive Thinking
D) Intuitive Feeling

Question 65

Jung suggested that personality growth would be improved if people would focus consistently on conscious experience.

Question 66

According to Jung, projection of the shadow contributes to racial prejudice.

Question 67

Jung described very opinionated women who are preoccupied with power as "possessed by the
animus."

Question 68

Which pair below are complementary functions, that become more balanced as people mature?

A) introversion and extraversion
B) thinking and sensation
C) feeling and intuition
D) sensation and intuition

Question 69

The persona is generally developed in middle age.

Question 70

Which of the following is not one of the functions of personality identified by Jung?

A) feeling
B) intuition
C) projection
D) sensation

Question 71

Students who are __________ types tend to prefer more detail in academic advisement, according to research.

A) intuitive
B) extraverted
C) thinking
D) sensation

Question 72

Jung described moody and emotional men as "possessed by the anima."

Question 73

Jung intended his description of psychic functions to refer to

A) major personality differences that make one person different from another.
B) ways of finding appropriate therapies for each individual.
C) descriptions of psychic functions that need to be fully developed in all people.
D) descriptions of the way people change from childhood to adulthood.

Question 74

Jung's term "Self" refers to those aspects of personality that have been fully developed and of which
the person is conscious.

Question 75

According to the text, the public projected onto Martin Luther King, Jr. the archetype of the Hero.

Question 76

Which of the following tests measures Jungian personality types?

A) the Rorschach inkblot test
B) the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
C) the Defense Mechanisms Inventory
D) the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory

Question 77

Jung criticized people as "ego inflated" if they identify too closely with their conscious experience.

Question 78

Jungian psychological types have been found to influence people's behavior in

A) business.
B) education.
C) eyewitness testimony.
D) all of the above.

Question 79

In adulthood, a person explores and develops unconscious potentials through the process of i
individuation, according to Jung.

Question 80

When they are interviewed about what they have seen, __________ types are particularly susceptible to making errors if they are asked misleading questions.

A) introverted intuitive
B) extraverted feeling
C) sensation
D) thinking