AP PSYCHOLOGY

PERSONALITY

PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
It is the part of our mind where thoughts and perceptions are located?
A
EGO
B
SUBCONSCIOUS
C
PRECONSCIOUS
D
CONSCIOUS
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The conscious mind contains all of the thoughts, memories, feelings, and wishes of which we are aware at any given moment. This is the aspect of our mental processing that we can think and talk about rationally.

Detailed explanation-2: -When discussing the mind, there are three basic areas to consider: the conscious mind, the subconscious mind, and the unconscious mind. The conscious mind is the part we’re aware of and think with.

Detailed explanation-3: -The superego is a part of the unconscious that is the voice of conscience (doing what is right) and the source of self-criticism.

Detailed explanation-4: -The subconscious mind lies just below (sub) the surface of your conscious mind. It’s our undercurrent and houses things like our emotions, memories, instinctual impulses, and primal directive for survival.

Detailed explanation-5: -Conscious Mind: The conscious mind is known to be responsible for one’s awareness about an incident at present which includes some of the internal mental functions and external happenings. For example, a person can concentrate on the wind blowing out the window while paying attention to his own pattern of breathing.

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