Day 03 – PsychNut: Personality http://psychnut.com/personality Where We're Nuts About Psychology Fri, 11 Mar 2016 04:50:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.4.2 05 Know Nothing About Personality: Jung http://psychnut.com/personality/05-know-nothing-about-personality-jung/ http://psychnut.com/personality/05-know-nothing-about-personality-jung/#respond Tue, 02 Mar 2010 15:49:22 +0000 http://psychnut.com/personality/?p=523

Several tests of personality are based on the theory of Carl Jung. He liked themes, symbolism and archetypes. This image makes me think of Jung’s technique of amplification. He would have people expand on a single element of a dream or scene, giving multiple associations to a single item. Besides, Jung was sort of odd duck.

]]> http://psychnut.com/personality/05-know-nothing-about-personality-jung/feed/ 0 04 Know Nothing About Personality: Adler http://psychnut.com/personality/04-know-nothing-about-personality-adler/ http://psychnut.com/personality/04-know-nothing-about-personality-adler/#comments Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:53:38 +0000 http://psychnut.com/personality/?p=521 Alfred Adler was a follower of Freud. But he broke off and developed his own psychodynamic theory of personality. Adler’s theory, called Individual Psychology, is big on inferiority, birth order and discovering your style of life.

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