Jung

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Definition

Proper noun: - Carl Gustav Jung: A Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who founded analytical psychology. He is known for his theories on the collective unconscious, archetypes, and psychological types (introversion and extraversion).

Usage
  • Proper noun:
    • The theories of Jung have influenced not only psychology but also literature and art.
    • She is studying the differences between the approaches of Freud and Jung.
Advanced Usage
  • Jungian (adj): Of or relating to the psychological theories of Carl Jung.
    • He takes a Jungian approach to analyzing dreams, focusing on archetypal symbols.
Variants and Related Words
  • Jungian (adj): Pertaining to the ideas of Carl Jung.
    • Jungian psychology emphasizes the process of individuation.
  • Jungian (n): A follower or adherent of Carl Jung's theories.
    • As a Jungian, she interprets myths through the lens of the collective unconscious.
Synonyms
  • Psychoanalyst: A practitioner of psychoanalysis, though Jung's specific school is analytical psychology.
  • Psychiatrist: A medical doctor specializing in mental health.
Related Terms and Concepts
  • Analytical Psychology: The school of psychology founded by Carl Jung.
  • Collective Unconscious: A Jungian concept referring to structures of the unconscious mind shared among beings of the same species.
  • Archetype: A universally understood symbol or pattern of behavior, a key concept in Jung's theory.
  • Individuation: The psychological process of integrating the conscious and unconscious to become a whole, individual self.
Noun
  1. Swiss psychologist (1875-1961)