While Studying for an Exam, Paul Worked for 15 Minutes

question 146

Multiple Choice

While studying for an exam, Paul worked for 15 minutes before becoming tired. He decided that it would be better to work for another 30 minutes before taking a break. His behaviour is being guided by which part of his mind?

• A)Id
• B)Ego
• C)Superego
• D)Conscience

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Definitions:

Self-Conceptual Coherence

The degree to which an individual's self-concept is clear, consistent, and orderly, allowing for a stable perception of the self.

Schizophrenic

A mental disorder characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.

Perspective

Perspective refers to a particular attitude towards or way of regarding something; a point of view.

Relational Self

This concept reflects how aspects of one's self-identity are shaped by relationships and social interactions with significant others.