Elaboration

Elaboration is a term used by C. G. Jung to refer to the expression and interpretation (or reinterpretation) of Archetypes^[1]

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Elaboration does not necessarily lead to an accurate representation of archetypal messages, since bias, self-interest, social class, gender, and so on, can interfere.^[2]

↑ Carl J. Jung. ———. The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious. Edited by Gerhard Adler, Sir Herbert Read, Michael Fordham, and William McGuire. Translated by R.F.C. Hull. 2nd ed. New York: Princeton University Press, 1980.
↑ Sosteric, Mike. “A Short Sociology of Archetypes,” Unpublished.

[1] Carl J. Jung. ———. The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious. Edited by Gerhard Adler, Sir Herbert Read, Michael Fordham, and William McGuire. Translated by R.F.C. Hull. 2nd ed. New York: Princeton University Press, 1980.

[2] Sosteric, Mike. “A Short Sociology of Archetypes,” Unpublished.

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