A Beginning Introductory Psychology Student Is Worried About the Selfish

question 13

Multiple Choice

A beginning introductory psychology student is worried about the selfish and sometimes dangerous drives of his id and wonders if it will make him commit crimes. You, a veteran of introductory psychology, respond confidently by telling him not to worry because, according to Freud,

• A)each of us also develops an ego to help us behave more realistically.
• B)id fantasies actually reflect the opposite of what you really want and believe.
• C)scientists disproved Freud's theories a long time ago.
• D)since id impulses are usually part of the unconsciousness, they do not manifest in real behaviors.

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