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    collective unconscious

    noun

    • 1. (in Jungian psychology) the part of the unconscious mind which is derived from ancestral memory and experience and is common to all humankind, as distinct from the individual's unconscious.
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  3. Collective unconscious (German: kollektives Unbewusstes) refers to the unconscious mind and shared mental concepts. It is generally associated with idealism and was coined by Carl Jung.

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  4. May 17, 2023 · The collective unconscious is the part of the mind that is inherited from our ancestors and contains universal archetypes, symbols, and beliefs. Learn how Jung developed this theory, what it suggests about the mind, and how it relates to phobias, dreams, and religion.

  5. collective unconscious, term introduced by psychiatrist Carl Jung to represent a form of the unconscious (that part of the mind containing memories and impulses of which the individual is not aware) common to mankind as a whole and originating in the inherited structure of the brain.

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  6. Oct 24, 2023 · Learn the meaning of collective unconscious, the inherited part of the unconscious that Jung believed is shared by all people or races. See how the word is used in sentences and explore its etymology and history.

  7. Jan 1, 2020 · Definition. The “collective unconscious” is a distinct, central, and unique conception in Jung’s psychology for it is that part of the unconscious with which humanity is born and which contains “the totality of all archetypes” (Jung 1931 /1991: 157).

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  8. Jan 24, 2024 · Collective unconscious is the part of the unconscious mind that contains universal symbols and patterns inherited from our ancestors. Archetypes are the images and themes that derive from the collective unconscious and appear in dreams, art, and culture.

  9. Apr 18, 2024 · Learn about the concept of collective unconsciousness, a shared psychological phenomenon that transcends personal experiences and encompasses universal archetypes. Find out how Jung introduced and substantiated this concept through his analysis of mythology, cultural symbols, dreams, and schizophrenia.

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