According to psychoanalytic theory,the part of the personality that strives for immediate gratification of basic drives is the

A) id.
B) ego.
C) superego.
D) erogenous zone.

Id

Contains a reservoir of unconscious psychic energy that, according to Freud, strives to satisfy basic sexual and aggressive drives. The id operates on the pleasure principle, demanding immediate gratification.

Superego

In Freudian psychology, the part of the psyche that operates as a moral conscience.

Erogenous Zone

Areas of the body that are particularly sensitive to stimulation and can lead to sexual arousal when touched.