What Did Freud Call the Inborn Drive for Self-Gratification, I

question 47

Multiple Choice

What did Freud call the inborn drive for self-gratification, i.e. pure impulse, without worrying about social rules, consequences, morality, or other people's reactions?

• A) Id
• B) Superego
• C) Thanatos
• D) Ego

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