"analytical psychology" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. (psychology, psychoanalysis) A theory and therapeutic approach founded by Carl Gustav Jung, which extends beyond Sigmund Freud's psychoanalysis by emphasizing the role of the collective unconscious. Tags: uncountable Related terms: Jungianism

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