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36. According to Freud, the ego ________.
a. follows the pleasure principle
b. tries to satisfy urges while acknowledging the constraints of the real world
c. emerges during the resolution of the Oedipal/Electra complexes
d. acts like your conscience by avoiding bad behavior and striving for morally correct behavior.
Answer:
b. tries to satisfy urges while acknowledging the constraints of the real world
Explanation:
Sigmund Freud, a neurologist who was born in Austria, he was the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical technique for diagnosing psychopathology through the use of dialogue among a patient and a psychoanalyst.
According to Freud's theory of the psyche, the id stands as the primitive and instinctual element of the mind and it contains sexual and aggressive drives coupled with secreted memories, the super-ego functions as a moral conscience, and it is the pragmatic element that mediates among the desires of the id and that of the super-ego.
