Sarah Is Torn Between the Need to Study for an Exam

question 141

Multiple Choice

Sarah is torn between the need to study for an exam and her desire to go out with her friends.She decides that she will go out later only if she completes her studying.Which Freudian component of Sarah's personality does this example illustrate

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

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Definitions:

Work

An activity that produces something of value for others.

Play

Engaging in activities for enjoyment and recreation rather than a serious or practical purpose.

Minimalist Performance

An approach to performance focused on simplicity, using minimal resources or elements to achieve the intended effect.

In the Zone

A mental state of deep focus and optimal performance, where an individual is fully immersed in an activity with a high level of concentration and efficiency.