Psychodynamic and Depth Perspectives on the Self

Overview Analytical Psychology, developed by Carl Gustav Jung, explores the relationship between ...

Definition The anima and animus represent the unconscious feminine and masculine aspects of the p...

Definition An archetype is a universal pattern or blueprint within the human psyche that shapes p...

Definition The collective unconscious is the deepest layer of the human psyche, containing univer...

Definition In psychology, particularly within Sigmund Freud's psychodynamic theory, the ego refer...

Overview Fixation, in the context of psychodynamic theory, refers to the persistent focus on past...

Overview Free association is a technique where you let your thoughts flow freely without holding ...

Definition A Freudian slip refers to an error in speech, memory, or action that is believed to re...

Definition The id is a term from psychology, specifically Freudian (psychodynamic) theory, referr...

Definition Individuation is the process of becoming a whole and integrated person by bringing the...

Definition The persona is the social face or mask an individual presents to the world. In Jungian...

Definition The shadow represents the aspects of the personality that a person denies, represses, ...

Definition The superego is a concept related to personality from Freudian (psychodynamic) psychol...

Definition The unconscious in psychology refers to the part of the mind that contains thoughts, f...