Which of the following methods involves an extensive recollection of a person’s past experiences in which Jung sought to identify the developmental patterns he believed led to the present neurotic condition?

a. Symptom analysis
c. Life-history reconstruction
b. Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
d. Word-association test


ANS: C
FEEDBACK: Jung, like Freud, used the case study method, which Jung called life-history reconstruction. It involved an extensive recollection of a person’s past experiences in which Jung sought to identify the developmental patterns he believed led to the present neurotic condition.

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