Id Is the Component of the Psyche That Contains Inborn

question 19

True/False

Id is the component of the psyche that contains inborn biological drives (the death wish and life instinct); the id seeks immediate gratification of its impulses.

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Definitions:

Sublimation

Channeling socially unacceptable impulses and urges into socially acceptable behavior.

Superego

One of the three components of the human psyche in Freudian psychoanalytic theory, representing the internalized societal standards of morality and ethics.

Metaphor

A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

Superego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that acts as a moral center, guiding behavior by incorporating societal and parental standards.