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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Jung consult with about his feelings about God and religion?

2. What did Jung feel like he was exploring in his new, more playful work?

3. What profession did Jung's uncles work in?

4. What did Jung think about God?

5. What gave Jung confidence to align himself with Freud?

Short Essay Questions

1. What importance does Jung's childhood have for him?

2. How did Jung pursue the paranormal in his studies?

3. What were Jung's feelings about meeting Freud?

4. What does Jung mean when he says that the mind claims and keeps all experiences?

5. Where did Jung have his first early success?

6. What did Jung discover as he grew older?

7. What was the state of mental health in Jung's time?

8. Describe Jung's decision to study psychiatry.

9. Describe Jung's university years.

10. Describe Jung's association test.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Jung grew up feeling that he was different from other children. How did this feeling affect Jung's life? Did it disappear at any point? When did the question of conforming or remaining different cease to apply in Jung's life?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the perspective Jung occupied as a childhood non-believer who found more truth in philosophy and literature. How did he see the world from where he stood? How did he conform, and also maintain his individuality?

Essay Topic 3

Jung attributes some degree of eternality to his childhood experiences, and he theorizes the collective unconscious as a wellspring of human experience. What role is left for the individual to play? Is the daimon the figure who determines the individual's fate, or is it the individual who chooses his or her fate?

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