Shadow (Psychoanalysis)

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Name (Hebrew)
צל (פסיכואנליזה)
Name (Latin)
Shadow (Psychoanalysis)
Name (Arabic)
الظل (التحليل النفسي)
See Also From tracing topical name
Psychoanalysis
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q286363
Library of congress: sh 88005601
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Bly, R. Little book on the human shadow, c1988.
  • Chaplin dict. psych.
  • Encyc. dict. psych.:under Personality theory, Psychoanalytical.
  • Peng. dict. psych.

Wikipedia description:

In analytical psychology, the shadow (also known as ego-dystonic complex, repressed id, shadow aspect, or shadow archetype) is an unconscious aspect of the personality that does not correspond with the ego ideal, leading the ego to resist and project the shadow, creating conflict with it. The shadow may be personified as archetypes which relate to the collective unconscious, such as the trickster.

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