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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. What was the case in which Jung experienced a breakthrough?

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

3. What happened to give Jung a new perspective on his choice of field?

4. Where did Jung attend university?

5. What was the first revolutionary psychiatric practice that Freud instituted?

Short Essay Questions

1. What event gave Jung his fear of "men in black frocks"?

2. What was Jung's private life like while he was working with Freud?

3. Describe Jung's university years.

4. How was Jung's autobiography written?

5. What was Jung's mental state at the time when he took his first job?

6. How did Jung choose his profession?

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

8. Describe Jung's decision to study psychiatry.

9. What was Jung's blasphemous dream?

10. Where did Jung have his first early success?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

How does Jung know what he knows? Particularly in the discussion of the afterlife, he draws distinctions between what can be known and what cannot. What is the source of Jung's knowledge? What authorizes him to know what he knows?

Essay Topic 3

How did paranormal or near-death experiences shape Jung's life? Did he bring these things on himself, to create a change or pivot point for his life, or were these events purely acts of fate that touched his life? How much was Jung a participant in the events he could not explain?

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