🔑 Key Definitions
Shadow 🌑: Dark side of personality, repressed qualities - most relevant archetype for forensic psychology
Collective Unconscious 🌍: Shared by all humanity, contains archetypes (universal patterns), expressed in myths, appears in dreams
Individuation 🧩: Central goal of Jungian therapy - becoming whole by integrating all personality aspects, lifelong process
Persona 🎭: The mask we show the world, social role
👤 Important Figure
- Carl Gustav Jung (1875-1961) - Swiss psychiatrist, founded analytical psychology, initially colleague of Freud
🎭 9 Key Archetypes
- 1. Persona - Social mask
- 2. Shadow 🌑 - Dark side (MOST FORENSIC RELEVANT)
- 3. Anima - Feminine in men
- 4. Animus - Masculine in women
- 5. Wise Old Man - Wisdom
- 6. Great Mother - Nurturing/devouring
- 7. Divine Child - New beginnings
- 8. Hero - Overcoming challenges
- 9. Trickster - Chaos, transformation
🛠️ 6 Jungian Therapy Techniques
- 1. Dream analysis
- 2. Active imagination
- 3. Art therapy
- 4. Sandplay
- 5. Amplification - Connecting to mythology
- 6. Working with archetypes
💡 Exam Tips
- SHADOW = dark side, repressed - MOST relevant for forensic (crime = shadow acting out)
- COLLECTIVE UNCONSCIOUS = shared by ALL humanity (differs from personal unconscious)
- INDIVIDUATION = central Jungian goal (becoming whole)
- Criminal behavior understood as: Unintegrated shadow, shadow possession, projection
- Limitations: Limited research, abstract concepts, long-term, requires insight
- Jung was initially Freud's colleague, later developed own theory
- Treatment focuses: Shadow work, persona development, dream work, integration, meaning-making