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collective unconscious
noun
- (in Jungian psychology) inborn unconscious psychic material common to humankind, accumulated by the experience of all preceding generations.
collective unconscious
noun
- psychol (in Jungian psychological theory) a part of the unconscious mind incorporating patterns of memories, instincts, and experiences common to all mankind. These patterns are inherited, may be arranged into archetypes, and are observable through their effects on dreams, behaviour, etc
collective unconscious
- Memories of mental patterns that are shared by members of a single culture or, more broadly, by all human beings; originally proposed by the psychologist Carl Jung to explain psychological traits shared by all people. He theorized that the collective unconscious appears as archetypes : patterns and symbols (see also symbol ) that occur in dreams, mythology , and fairy tales.
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Origin of collective unconscious1
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But the December single â an uptempo, longing love song set at Christmastime â immediately shot up the charts and never went away, returning each holiday season and âlodging in the worldâs collective unconscious like no Christmas song in at least half a century,â according to a previous Times report.
He would understand irony as an archetype drawn from our collective unconscious.
It also boasts the hook of reviving proven IP, and though itâs not exactly âStar Trek,â the original ran for nine years and is rerunning still; it has a seat in the collective unconscious.
At a time when conversations around self-discovery are surging, the analystâs theories on the collective unconscious, archetypes and shadow are increasingly influencing the work of social media-savvy healers, therapists and life coaches.
Shadow is one of them but also synchronicity, introversion and extroversion, the collective unconscious.
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