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Asked by Nadeen Qasem on Sep 24, 2024

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Jung saw libido as

A) a broader and more generalized form of psychic energy.
B) a narrow, powerful death energy.
C) sexual energy.
D) artistic creativity.

Psychic Energy

Theoretical construct in psychology that represents the power or drive behind human thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Libido

A term primarily used in psychoanalytic theory to denote the sexual energy or drive within human beings.

Sexual Energy

The life force, libido, or creative power in psychoanalytic theory that drives sexual attraction and physical, emotional, and spiritual health.

  • Describe the concept of libido according to Jung.
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Sofia Vargas3 days ago
Final Answer :
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Explanation :
Jung believed that libido was a broader and more generalized form of psychic energy that could be directed towards various psychological functions and pursuits, not just sexual ones. This encompassed both positive and negative aspects of energy, and included aspects of creativity, passion, and motivation.

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