What Did Freud Call the Part of the Personality That

question 11

Multiple Choice

What did Freud call the part of the personality that learns that we will be happier if we postpone gratification?

• A)id
• B)ego
• C)authentic self
• D)superego

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Definitions:

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved in various emotional states and behavioral responses, such as fear, pleasure, and happiness.

Prefrontal Cortex

The region of the frontal lobes of the brain involved in complex cognitive behaviors, personality expression, decision making, and moderating social behavior.

Dual Process Model

A theory suggesting there are two distinct systems for processing information: a fast, automatic, intuitive system, and a slower, more analytical, reflective system.

Prefrontal Cortex

The prefrontal cortex is a region of the brain associated with executive functions like decision-making, personality expression, and managing social behavior.