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Jung

(yo͝ong), Carl Gustav 1875-1961.

Swiss psychiatrist who founded analytical psychology. Among his innovative ideas are the concepts of extraversion and introversion and the notion of the collective unconscious. Jung's works include The Psychology of the Unconscious (1912) and Psychological Types (1921).

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Jung

(jʊŋ)

(Biography) Carl Gustav (karl ˈɡʊstaf). 1875–1961, Swiss psychologist. His criticism of Freud's emphasis on the sexual instinct ended their early collaboration. He went on to found analytical psychology, developing the concepts of the collective unconscious and its archetypes and of the extrovert and introvert as the two main psychological types

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Jung

(yʊŋ)

n.

Carl Gustav, 1875–1961, Swiss psychiatrist and psychologist.

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Jung - Swiss psychologist (1875-1961)

Carl Gustav Jung, Carl Jung

image, persona - (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world; "a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty"

anima - (Jungian psychology) the inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious

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The connection of dreams, irrational beliefs and foolish actions with unconscious wishes has been brought to light, though with some exaggeration, by Freud and Jung and their followers.

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"Pocket Jung" is not an exhaustive resume of Jung's approach to psychic reality, but rather a setting forth some of the basic ideas on which his school of psychology rests.

Pocket Jung

"The government of India has taken note of current constitutional position in Delhi and major instances of violation of constitution, law and rules, such as change in the pay structure of DANICS (Delhi Andaman and Nicobar Islands Civil Service) officers, the constitution of so-called Commission of Inquiry etc," the memorandum signed by Jung says, adding that these decision of the Kejriwal government had been declared illegal by the federal government.

LG Jung takes on Kejriwal yet again

Jung became the first German in Burghley's 54-year history to win the event after jumping a clear showjumping round on his London 2012 gold medallist La Biosthetique-Sam.

Jung best at Burghley; EQUESTRIAN

An informed and informative read for students of Jung, "The Love Drama of C.G.Jung: As Revealed In His Life And In His Red Book" is very highly recommended for personal, professional, and academic library Jungian Studies reference collections and reading lists.

The Love Drama of C.G.Jung: As Revealed In His Life And In His Red Book

Chancellor Sir Syed University, Engr Muhammad Adil Usman in his presidential address said that Nawab Bahadur Yar Jung was unique and the most sought after speaker in the Muslim League camp, said a statement on Thursday.

Rich Tribute paid to Nawab Bahadur Yar Jung

With the December 8 results projecting a hung assembly in Delhi, and neither party-BJP or P ready to come forward to form the next government, Jung is expected to call the single largest party-the BJP (31 seats),along with its partner Akali Dal (one seat) --, to form a new government.

Delhi Lt. Gov. will explore options for forming next govt.: Shinde

DIRECTOR: Huh Jung CAST: Son Hyun-joo, Chun Mi-sun.

Hide and Seek

Enticed by her and Otto Gross (Vincent Cassel), a coke-fueled anarchist psychologist, Jung falls into a torrid affair with Spielrein, jeopardizing his career.

Jung lust

The film opens with Spielrein, a 'hysteric,' being admitted to the Burgholzli clinic in Zurich, where the nascent Jung works as a clinician.

A Dangerous Method

It's 1904 and a deeply disturbed 18-year-old, Sabina Spielrein (Knightley), is admitted to Jung's psychiatric clinic in Zurich.

A Dangerous Method (15) 7/10: chilly

In the same way that Freud and Jung coolly observe their patients, seeking answers in awkward silences, A Dangerous Method holds a magnifying glass up to the characters and stares unflinchingly into their blackened souls.