According to Erikson, the Principal Function of the Ego Is

question 40

Multiple Choice

According to Erikson, the principal function of the ego is to

• A) keep unacceptable material out of awareness.
• B) establish and maintain a sense of identity.
• C) guide the development of personality through the stages of development.
• D) balance the needs of the individual against the needs of society.

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