According to Freud, the Ego Is the Portion of the Personality

question 273

Multiple Choice

According to Freud, the ego is the portion of the personality:

• A)that is governed by inborn instinctual drives
• B)that induces people to act with reason and deliberation
• C)that motivates people to act in accordance with society's moral customs
• D)that is usually inactive but contains potentially accessible thoughts and memories

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Definitions:

Psychology

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