In Jung's view, which of the following is true of individuation?
a. It involves fulfilling one's capacities and developing one's self.
c. The tendency toward individuation is extrinsic and evitable.
b. The psyche becomes more diffuse while attaining individuation.
d. It is dependent on one's self-mage and not on any of the environmental forces.
ANS: A
FEEDBACK: Individuation involves becoming an individual, fulfilling one’s capacities, and developing one’s self. The tendency toward individuation is innate and inevitable, but it can be helped or hindered by environmental forces, such as one’s educational and economic opportunities and the nature of the parent–child relationship.
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