unconscious - Concepts

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Concepts

Shadow Work - The process of exploring and integrating unconscious aspects of your personality.
Collective Unconscious - Jung's concept of a shared layer of the unconscious mind containing universal archetypes and inherited psychic structures common to all humanity.
Reaction Formation - A defense mechanism where a person behaves in the opposite way to their true feelings to conceal unacceptable impulses from themselves and others.
Defense Mechanisms - Unconscious psychological strategies used by the ego to protect itself from anxiety and distressing thoughts or feelings.
Psychological Regression - A defense mechanism in which a person reverts to behaviors characteristic of an earlier developmental stage when facing stress or conflict.