A theoretical psychoanalytical system centered around symbols of the unconscious with the unconscious material derived from two sources - the personal unconscious (repressed or forgotten experiences, thoughts and feelings) and the collective or objective unconscious (the universal inherited qualities which dispose individuals to behave in ways similar to their ancestors).
NLM Classification #
WM 460.5.J9
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY 1975-90
Online Note
search PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY 1969-74
History Note
91(75); was see under PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY 1975-90
A theoretical psychoanalytical system centered around symbols of the unconscious with the unconscious material derived from two sources - the personal unconscious (repressed or forgotten experiences, thoughts and feelings) and the collective or objective unconscious (the universal inherited qualities which dispose individuals to behave in ways similar to their ancestors).