From Freud's Perspective, an Adult Who Cannot Resist an Impulse

question 132

Multiple Choice

From Freud's perspective, an adult who cannot resist an impulse to gamble all of his money is responding to the energy of his ____.

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

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