Asked by Donovan Jullies on Jul 03, 2024
According to Freud's psychodynamic theory, the part of the personality that is the conscience is the:
A) id.
B) ego.
C) superego.
D) ego ideal.
Psychodynamic Theory
A theoretical framework that posits that human behavior and feelings are deeply influenced by unconscious motives and conflicts.
Superego
In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality responsible for moral standards and ideals, acting as a counterbalance to the id's impulses.
Conscience
The part of the mind that informs a person of the moral quality of their actions, guiding towards right and wrong.
- Understand Freud's psychodynamic theory including the roles of the id, ego, and superego.
Learning Objectives
- Understand Freud's psychodynamic theory including the roles of the id, ego, and superego.