Question

Elke lends a friend some money, but the friend doesn’t pay her back when he said he would. Though Elke feels angry, her mother taught her that it is rude to yell or say anything that might upset someone else, so she pretends she isn’t angry and asks the friend to pay her back in a month. Freud would say that Elke’s ________ told her she shouldn’t show anger towards others.

Answer 1

Answer:

superego

Explanation:

Hello! Elke was influenced by the superego, which is the voice of authority, the voice of his mother warning her to not be angry or explosive because of a problem, but rather maintain the posture and face the situation in a calm and respectful way, without overflow.

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