Which Statement Is True About the Superego

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about the superego?

• A) The superego is present in newborn children.
• B) The healthiest personality is one in which superego has control over ego and id.
• C) The actions of the superego are based on the reality principle.
• D) The superego represents society's standards and values.

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Definitions:

Wernicke's Area

A region in the brain's temporal lobe associated with the understanding of spoken language.

Temporal Lobe

A region of the cerebral cortex responsible for processing auditory information and encoding memory, located beneath the lateral fissure on both cerebral hemispheres.

Parietal

Referring to the parietal lobe of the brain, which is involved in processing sensory information and spatial navigation.

Occipital

Pertaining to the occipital lobe in the brain, which is primarily responsible for visual processing.