Which Element of Emotion Is the Private, Subjective Experience of Having

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which element of emotion is the private, subjective experience of having an emotion?

• A)emotional expressions
• B)emotional feelings
• C)physiological changes
• D)adaptive behaviors

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Definitions:

Id

In psychoanalytic theory, it's the part of the mind in which innate instinctive impulses and primary processes are manifest.

Ego

A part of the mind that mediates between the conscious and the unconscious and is responsible for reality testing and a sense of personal identity.

Superego

Part of Freud's psychoanalytic theory of personality, acting as the moral component, which holds internalized ideals and standards for behavior.

Collective Unconscious

A term coined by Carl Jung referring to structures of the unconscious mind shared among beings of the same species.