In Psychoanalysis, Which Component of Personality Is Present at Birth

question 72

Multiple Choice

In psychoanalysis, which component of personality is present at birth and is the reservoir of unconscious psychological energy and the motives to avoid pain and obtain pleasure?

• A) the id
• B) the ego
• C) the libido
• D) the superego

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Definitions:

Confidence Interval

A spectrum of numbers, obtained from sampled evidence, which is expected to encompass the magnitude of an undetermined population statistic.

Standard Deviation

A measure that quantifies the spread of a dataset around its mean, determined by taking the square root of the variance.

Confidence Interval

A bracket of numbers, taken from the study of a sample, poised to contain the value of a not-identified population parameter.

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure that represents the dispersion or variability of a set of data points around their mean.