Instructions: Identify the Following

question 43

Essay

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term.
Election of 1928

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Definitions:

Ego

Ego, in Freudian psychology, is the component of the personality that is conscious, regulates behavior, and mediates between individual desires and the demands of reality.

Impulse

A sudden, involuntary urge to perform an action, often without premeditation.

Pleasure Principle

A psychoanalytic concept that suggests the driving force of behavior is the desire to maximize pleasure and avoid pain, guiding the id aspect of personality.

Id

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the mind in which innate instinctive impulses and primary processes are manifest.