Considerations on the Empirical Adequacy of Jung’s Theory of Psychoanalysis, M.Sc. Thesis Sharif University of Technology ; Hosseini Sarvary, Hassan (Supervisor)
Abstract
Carl Jung's analytical psychology is a psychoanalytic theory that has been established with the assumption of the existence of a collective and inheritable unconscious containing archetypes. The archetypes are psychic patterns that have evolved throughout human history and are inherited by human infants. Repressing these innate and universal properties can cause psychic problems for humans. Those repressed innate properties could emerge indirectly to keep the mental balance, but this may cause problems due to being out of conscious control of the individual. According to Jung's claim, remembering and accepting these repressed identities and then integrating the conscious and unconscious...
Cataloging briefConsiderations on the Empirical Adequacy of Jung’s Theory of Psychoanalysis, M.Sc. Thesis Sharif University of Technology ; Hosseini Sarvary, Hassan (Supervisor)
Abstract
Carl Jung's analytical psychology is a psychoanalytic theory that has been established with the assumption of the existence of a collective and inheritable unconscious containing archetypes. The archetypes are psychic patterns that have evolved throughout human history and are inherited by human infants. Repressing these innate and universal properties can cause psychic problems for humans. Those repressed innate properties could emerge indirectly to keep the mental balance, but this may cause problems due to being out of conscious control of the individual. According to Jung's claim, remembering and accepting these repressed identities and then integrating the conscious and unconscious...
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