Eric Is Very Hungry, but Instead of Cutting the Line

question 19

Multiple Choice

Eric is very hungry, but instead of cutting the line in the cafeteria, he decides to politely ask the woman standing in front of him if he can pay for his meal first. Which part of his personality is most affecting his behavior at the present moment?

• A) id
• B) ego
• C) unconscious
• D) preconscious

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