In women, the _____ is an unconscious, idealized image of men based, in part, on real experiences with men and the experiences women have had with men throughout history.

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The animus is an archetype in Carl Jung's theory of the collective unconscious that represents the masculine side of a woman's personality. It is an unconscious image of men that is informed by both personal experiences with men and archetypal representations of men throughout history.

In Women, the _____ Is an Unconscious, Idealized Image of Men