Present an overview of both Freud’s theory and Jung’s theory of the role

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The unconscious mind is a core concept in most psychoanalytical and psychodynamic theories, but Freud and Jung’s theories are the most developed and prominent. Their concepts and ideas differ in the many areas which then impact their views on how the unconscious minds contributes to personality development, such as the role and meaning of dreams, the centrality of sex and sexuality in human motivation, the elements of the self, and the makeup of the unconscious. In your initial post of a minimum of 350 words:

• Present an overview of both Freud’s theory and Jung’s theory of the role of the unconscious mind as it pertains to personality and behavior.
• Compare and contrast the basic assumptions of the two theories and note the similarities and the differences as they relate to human behavior.
• Based on your reading and research explain which interpretation of the unconscious mind you support and why.